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Minnesota ice

Minnesota ice noun: a reservedness and coldness associated by some with the culture of Minnesota, in contrast to the idea of Minnesota nice.

Noun

Minnesota ice (uncountable)

  1. (US) A reservedness and coldness associated by some with the culture of Minnesota, in contrast to the idea of Minnesota nice.

Origin of Minnesota ice

By analogy with Minnesota nice, chosen because of the rhyme.

Questions about Minnesota ice

What does Minnesota ice mean?
Minnesota ice means a reservedness and coldness associated by some with the culture of Minnesota, in contrast to the idea of Minnesota nice.
What part of speech is Minnesota ice?
Minnesota ice is a noun.

Words near Minnesota ice in the dictionary

  1. minnesingers
  2. Minnesomalia
  3. minnesong
  4. minnesongs
  5. Minnesota
  6. Minnesota ice
  7. Minnesota nice
  8. Minnesota River
  9. Minnesota whist
  10. minnesotaite
  11. minnesotaites

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