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ice-quake

ice-quake is the alternative form of icequake.

Meaning of icequake

Noun

icequake (plural icequakes)

  1. The concussion that occurs when large masses of ice break up due to contraction.
  2. Synonym of cryoseism.
    Synonyms:
    cryoseism

Forms of ice-quake

pluralice-quakes

Questions about ice-quake

What is ice-quake the alternative form of?
Ice-quake is the alternative form of icequake.

Words near ice-quake in the dictionary

  1. ice-pick lobotomies
  2. ice-pick lobotomy
  3. ice-picks
  4. ice-plant
  5. ice-plants
  6. ice-quake
  7. ice-quakes
  8. ice-rich
  9. ice-safe
  10. ice-safes
  11. ice-saw

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