iceblink

noun

ice·​blink ˈīs-ˌbliŋk How to pronounce iceblink (audio)
: a glare in the sky over an ice field

Word History

First Known Use

1808, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of iceblink was in 1808

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“Iceblink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iceblink. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.

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