Plural of icebreaker
regular plural
The plural of icebreaker is icebreakers.
Forms of icebreaker
| Singular | icebreaker /ˈaɪsˌbɹeɪkəɹ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | icebreakers |
| Countable | countable |
Icebreakers in a sentence
- A common threat to icebreakers is besetment, where they are trapped in the ice and unable to ram the ice to escape.From the entry besetment
- This is kept open for about two months during winter by icebreakers.1972, “TIENTSIN (T'IEN-CHING)”, in Encyclopedia Britannica, volume 21, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1140, column 1. From the entry silt
- Finland, the world's only nation with no ice-free ports, builds more than half the world's icebreakers, many for the Soviet Union.1989 May, Priit J. Vesilind, “The Baltic: Arena of Power”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 614. From the entry ice-free
Meaning of icebreaker
- noun A ship designed to break through ice so that it, or other ships coming behind, can navigate on frozen seas.
- noun A game, activity, humorous anecdote, etc., designed to ease tension and encourage interaction among individuals in a situation where they do not know each other well.
- noun A lively song and dance routine at the start of a musical.
Questions about the plural of icebreaker
- What is the plural of icebreaker?
- The plural of icebreaker is icebreakers.
- Is icebreaker countable?
- Icebreaker is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: icebreaker (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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