Words Like ICEBREAKER

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ICEBREAKER.

5 Alternative Words Similar to icebreaker

1 Iceboat Noun      Synonym Words Like Iceboat
2 Beginning Noun      Synonym Words Like Beginning
3 Commencement Noun      Synonym Words Like Commencement
4 Ship Noun      Synonym Words Like Ship
5 Start Noun      Synonym Words Like Start

10 definitions of icebreaker

1 a ship with a reinforced bow and powerful engines designed to break up layers of ice on waterways and keep channels open for navigation.
2 A remark or action intended to relieve tension or reduce formality when initiating conversation or beginning a speech; it is often a humorous or light remark.
3 a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
4 a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere
5 Nautical A sturdy ship built for breaking a passage through icebound waters. Also called iceboat.
6 A protective pier or dock apron used as a buffer against floating ice.
7 Something done or said to relax an unduly formal atmosphere or situation.
8 A beginning; a start.
9 A structure of masonry or timber (as a pier or row of piles) for the protection of bridge-piers or of vessels in dock from moving ice.
10 An ice-boat for breaking channels through ice in a river or harbor.
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