"ice wife" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ice wives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|ice wives}} ice wife (plural ice wives)
  1. (Antarctica, slang) A colleague in Antarctica who becomes one's work wife. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-ice_wife-en-noun-qjX5NjNG Categories (other): Antarctic English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "(Antarctica, slang) A colleague in Antarctica who becomes one's work wife."
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