as in clam
a cold aloof person
a brilliant doctor, no doubt, but both patients and staff complain that he is an iceberg
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Recent Examples of iceberg
Like icebergs, the top portion of an ant hill is just the beginning, and ant hills can extend several feet beneath the soil surface.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
The beach gets its moniker from the icebergs that wash up on the black volcanic sand beach.
—Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 7 Apr. 2025
For Sunnyvale’s Carla Klein, a close-up view of icebergs, penguins, seals and whales were among the highlights of a trip to Argentina and Antarctica earlier this year.
—Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 15 June 2025
However, Ilulissat and its icebergs are Greenland's biggest tourist draw.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 14 June 2025
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 May 2025
The beach gets its moniker from the icebergs that wash up on the black volcanic sand beach.
—Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 7 Apr. 2025
For Sunnyvale’s Carla Klein, a close-up view of icebergs, penguins, seals and whales were among the highlights of a trip to Argentina and Antarctica earlier this year.
—Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 15 June 2025
However, Ilulissat and its icebergs are Greenland's biggest tourist draw.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for iceberg
Noun
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New England classics like lobster rolls and clam chowder can be found at local haunts like Homeport and Larsen’s Fish Market.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
27 June 2025
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One of the more unexpected offerings is the Rhode Island-style clam chowder, made with a clear broth instead of cream.—
Keyla Vasconcellos,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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More information about how to deal with icicles at your home can be found here.—
Cheryl Vari,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Above the family, an array of winter jackets and coats hang alongside a string of white icicle lights.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Officers were able to successfully deploy stop sticks before the Jeep continued onto I-95 North where police engaged in a pursuit until the area of Exit 64, police said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
10 July 2025
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First up, Wu’s favorite sunscreen stick: The Abib Airy Sunstick Smoothing Bar is 30% off and one of the best she’s tried to date.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
10 July 2025
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“Iceberg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iceberg. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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