noun
- a person who delivers or sells ice
- a person who remains calm and composed under pressure
- a prehistoric human body preserved in ice
Usage: historical
Usage: informal
Usage: archaeological
Examples
- The iceman delivered blocks of ice to homes before refrigerators were common.
- In the early 1900s, the iceman was a familiar sight in neighborhoods.
- The quarterback earned the nickname ‘iceman’ for his calm performance in crucial games.
- He’s a real iceman when it comes to negotiations.
- Scientists discovered a 5,000-year-old iceman in the Alps.
- The iceman found in the glacier provided valuable insights into ancient life.
- Ötzi the iceman is one of the most famous archaeological discoveries.