icebreaker

Questions about icebreaker

What does icebreaker mean?

icebreaker means "a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in icebreaker?

icebreaker has 3 syllables: ice-brea-ker. The stress falls on "ice". In IPA it is /ˈaɪsˌbɹeɪkɚ/.

What is another word for icebreaker?

Close synonyms include iceboat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is icebreaker a common word?

icebreaker is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with icebreaker?

3 words rhyme with icebreaker. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.