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tips of the icebergs

tips of the icebergs is the plural of tip of the iceberg.

Meaning of tip of the iceberg

Noun

tip of the iceberg (plural tips of icebergs or (rare) tips of the icebergs)

  1. (idiomatic) A small indication of a larger possibility; the first part encountered of a problem that is much bigger than it seems.
    • This is only the tip of the iceberg. Our time together can become much more exciting.

Questions about tips of the icebergs

What is tips of the icebergs the plural of?
Tips of the icebergs is the plural of tip of the iceberg.

Words near tips of the icebergs in the dictionary

  1. tips back
  2. tips down
  3. tips it down
  4. tips of icebergs
  5. tips of the hat
  6. tips of the icebergs
  7. tips off
  8. tips one's hat
  9. tips out
  10. tips over
  11. tips someone's velvet

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