"icicle" meaning in English

See icicle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʌɪsəkəl/ [Canada], /ˈaɪs.ɪkl̩/ [UK], /ˈaɪ.sɪ.kl̩/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-icicle.wav Forms: icicles [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English isykle, isikel, from Old English *īsġicel, from Proto-West Germanic *īsajikil, *īsajekul, equivalent to ice + ickle. It was assimilated to nouns in -icle, from Latin -iculus—the expected spelling would have -ickle. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Iesjuukel (“icicle”), German Low German Iesjökel, dialectal Danish jisegel (“icicle”), Norwegian isjukel (“icicle”) and Elfdalian aisikkel. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|isykle}} Middle English isykle, {{inh|en|ang|*īsġicel}} Old English *īsġicel, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*īsajikil}} Proto-West Germanic *īsajikil, {{com|en|ice|ickle|nocat=1}} ice + ickle, {{m+|la|-culus|-iculus}} Latin -iculus, {{cog|stq|Iesjuukel|t=icicle}} Saterland Frisian Iesjuukel (“icicle”), {{cog|nds-de|Iesjökel}} German Low German Iesjökel, {{cog|da|jisegel|t=icicle}} Danish jisegel (“icicle”), {{cog|no|isjukel|t=icicle}} Norwegian isjukel (“icicle”), {{cog|ovd|aisikkel}} Elfdalian aisikkel Head templates: {{en-noun}} icicle (plural icicles)
  1. A drooping, tapering shape of ice. Categories (topical): Ice, Winter Derived forms: icicle plant, icicle radish, popsicle, rusticle Translations (a spear-shape of ice): ehull [masculine] (Albanian), hell [masculine] (Albanian), دَلَاة جَلِيدِيَّة (alt: dalā(t) jalīdiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), սառցալուլա (saṙcʻalula) (Armenian), սառցալեզվակ (saṙcʻalezvak) (Armenian), buz lüləsi (Azerbaijani), lülə (Azerbaijani), боҙбармаҡ (boźbarmaq) (Bashkir), izotz-burruntzi (Basque), izotz-kandela (Basque), лядзя́ш (ljadzjáš) [masculine] (Belarusian), лядзя́к (ljadzják) [masculine] (Belarusian), сусо́лка (susólka) [feminine] (Belarusian), сапе́ль (sapjélʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), dant-Genver [masculine] (Breton), вису́лка (visúlka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), дуһаа (duhaa) (Buryat), мүльһэн дуһаа (mülʹhen duhaa) (Buryat), һоёо мүльһэн (hojoo mülʹhen) (Buryat), caramell [feminine] (Catalan), 冰柱 (bīngzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), 冰錐 (Chinese Mandarin), 冰锥 (bīngzhuī) (Chinese Mandarin), 冰錐子 (Chinese Mandarin), 冰锥子 (bīngzhuīzi) (Chinese Mandarin), 冰凌 (bīnglíng) (Chinese Mandarin), 冰溜 (bīngliù) (Chinese Mandarin), rampouch [masculine] (Czech), střechýl [masculine] (Czech), istap [common-gender] (Danish), pegel [masculine] (Dutch), ijspegel [masculine] (Dutch), ijskegel [masculine] (Dutch), эйзюро (ejźuro) (Erzya), pendglacio (Esperanto), jääpurikas (Estonian), glerpípa [feminine] (Faroese), jääpuikko (Finnish), stalactite [masculine] (French), carambo [masculine] (Galician), carambelo [masculine] (Galician), candea [feminine] (Galician), ლოლუა (lolua) (Georgian), Eiszapfen [masculine] (German), παγοκρύσταλλος (pagokrýstallos) [masculine] (Greek), jégcsap (Hungarian), grýlukerti [neuter] (Icelandic), briogadán [masculine] (Irish), birín seaca [masculine] (Irish), reodóg [feminine] (Irish), bior seaca [masculine] (Irish), bior siocáin [masculine] (Irish), ghiacciolo [masculine] (Italian), 氷柱 (tsurara) (alt: つらら) (Japanese), 동곳 (donggot) (Jeju), ಹಿಮದ ಬಿಳಲು (himada biḷalu) (Kannada), ಹಿಮಸರಳು (himasaraḷu) (Kannada), сүмелек (sümelek) (Kazakh), сүңгі (süñgı) (Kazakh), 고드름 (godeureum) (Korean), stīria [feminine] (Latin), lāsteka [feminine] (Latvian), varveklis [masculine] (Lithuanian), Jökel [German-Low-German, masculine] (Low German), Iesjökel [German-Low-German, masculine] (Low German), špingel [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), мра́зулец (mrázulec) [masculine] (Macedonian), мра́нѕул (mrándzul) [masculine] (Macedonian), bwoid rioee [masculine] (Manx), соёо мөс (sojoo mös) (Mongolian), tin nááʼáhígíí (Navajo), jokel [masculine] (Norn), istapp [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), istapp [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), estalactita [masculine] (Occitan), ġiċel [masculine] (Old English), دنگاله (dangâle) (Persian), sopel [masculine] (Polish), sincelo [masculine] (Portuguese), țurțur [masculine] (Romanian), сосу́лька (sosúlʹka) [feminine] (Russian), caisean-reòta [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), леденица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), поледица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ledenica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), poledica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cencúľ [masculine] (Slovak), ledena sveča [feminine] (Slovene), carámbano [masculine] (Spanish), chuzo [masculine] (Spanish), pinganello [masculine] (Spanish), candelizo [masculine] (Spanish), pinganillo [masculine] (Spanish), candela [Spain, feminine] (Spanish), istapp [common-gender] (Swedish), kalamoko (Tagalog), ཁྱགས་དཔྱངས (khyags dpyangs) (Tibetan), buz saçağı (Turkish), buz sarkıtı (Turkish), буру́лька (burúlʹka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), cột băng (Vietnamese), trụ băng (Vietnamese), gladül (Volapük), tchandele [feminine] (Walloon), pibonwyen [feminine] (Welsh), pib iâ [dialectal, feminine] (Welsh)
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          "parents": [
            "Seasons",
            "Nature",
            "Periodic occurrences",
            "All topics",
            "Time",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "icicle plant"
        },
        {
          "word": "icicle radish"
        },
        {
          "word": "popsicle"
        },
        {
          "word": "rusticle"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 167:",
          "text": "Mor. Miſlike me not for my complexion, / The ſhadowed liuerie of the burniſht ſunne, / To whom I am a neighbour,and neere bred. / Bring me the faireſt creature North-ward borne, / Where Phœbus fire ſcarce thawes the yſicles, / And let vs make inciſion for your loue, / To proue whoſe blood is reddeſt,his or mine.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 February 24, “Network News: NR takes pride in track teams as effects of Storm Darcy repelled...”, in RAIL, number 925, page 13:",
          "text": "Several days of sub-zero temperatures caused icicles up to 1.5 metres long to form in tunnels across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A drooping, tapering shape of ice."
      ],
      "id": "en-icicle-en-noun-91VdV1Rb",
      "links": [
        [
          "drooping",
          "drooping"
        ],
        [
          "tapering",
          "tapering"
        ],
        [
          "ice",
          "ice"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ehull"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hell"
        },
        {
          "alt": "dalā(t) jalīdiyya",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "دَلَاة جَلِيدِيَّة"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "saṙcʻalula",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "սառցալուլա"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "saṙcʻalezvak",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "սառցալեզվակ"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "buz lüləsi"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "lülə"
        },
        {
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "boźbarmaq",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "боҙбармаҡ"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "izotz-burruntzi"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "izotz-kandela"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "ljadzjáš",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "лядзя́ш"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "ljadzják",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "лядзя́к"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "susólka",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сусо́лка"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "sapjélʹ",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "сапе́ль"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dant-Genver"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "visúlka",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "вису́лка"
        },
        {
          "code": "bua",
          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "duhaa",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "дуһаа"
        },
        {
          "code": "bua",
          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "mülʹhen duhaa",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "мүльһэн дуһаа"
        },
        {
          "code": "bua",
          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "hojoo mülʹhen",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "һоёо мүльһэн"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "caramell"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bīngzhù",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰柱"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰錐"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bīngzhuī",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰锥"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰錐子"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bīngzhuīzi",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰锥子"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bīnglíng",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰凌"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bīngliù",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "冰溜"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rampouch"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "střechýl"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "istap"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pegel"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ijspegel"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ijskegel"
        },
        {
          "code": "myv",
          "lang": "Erzya",
          "roman": "ejźuro",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "эйзюро"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "pendglacio"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "jääpurikas"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "glerpípa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "jääpuikko"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stalactite"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "carambo"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "carambelo"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "candea"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "lolua",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "ლოლუა"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Eiszapfen"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "pagokrýstallos",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "παγοκρύσταλλος"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "jégcsap"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "grýlukerti"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "briogadán"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "birín seaca"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "reodóg"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bior seaca"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bior siocáin"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ghiacciolo"
        },
        {
          "alt": "つらら",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tsurara",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "氷柱"
        },
        {
          "code": "jje",
          "lang": "Jeju",
          "roman": "donggot",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "동곳"
        },
        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "himada biḷalu",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "ಹಿಮದ ಬಿಳಲು"
        },
        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "himasaraḷu",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "ಹಿಮಸರಳು"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "sümelek",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "сүмелек"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "süñgı",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "сүңгі"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "godeureum",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "고드름"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stīria"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lāsteka"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "varveklis"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Jökel"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Iesjökel"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mrázulec",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мра́зулец"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mrándzul",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мра́нѕул"
        },
        {
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bwoid rioee"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "sojoo mös",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "соёо мөс"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "tin nááʼáhígíí"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrn",
          "lang": "Norn",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jokel"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "istapp"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "istapp"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "estalactita"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ġiċel"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "dangâle",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "دنگاله"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sopel"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sincelo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "țurțur"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sosúlʹka",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сосу́лька"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "caisean-reòta"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "леденица"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "поледица"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ledenica"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "poledica"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cencúľ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ledena sveča"
        },
        {
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "špingel"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "carámbano"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chuzo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pinganello"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "candelizo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pinganillo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "Spain",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "candela"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "istapp"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "kalamoko"
        },
        {
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "khyags dpyangs",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "ཁྱགས་དཔྱངས"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "buz saçağı"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "buz sarkıtı"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "burúlʹka",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "буру́лька"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "cột băng"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "trụ băng"
        },
        {
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "word": "gladül"
        },
        {
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tchandele"
        },
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      "word": "icicle plant"
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        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
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        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
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        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Jeju translations",
        "Terms with Kannada translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
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        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Manx translations",
        "Terms with Mongolian translations",
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        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
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        "Terms with Occitan translations",
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        "Terms with Persian translations",
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        "en:Ice",
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        {
          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 167:",
          "text": "Mor. Miſlike me not for my complexion, / The ſhadowed liuerie of the burniſht ſunne, / To whom I am a neighbour,and neere bred. / Bring me the faireſt creature North-ward borne, / Where Phœbus fire ſcarce thawes the yſicles, / And let vs make inciſion for your loue, / To proue whoſe blood is reddeſt,his or mine.",
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          "ref": "2021 February 24, “Network News: NR takes pride in track teams as effects of Storm Darcy repelled...”, in RAIL, number 925, page 13:",
          "text": "Several days of sub-zero temperatures caused icicles up to 1.5 metres long to form in tunnels across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.",
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        "Canada"
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        "UK"
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      "ipa": "/ˈaɪ.sɪ.kl̩/",
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ehull"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "hell"
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      "alt": "dalā(t) jalīdiyya",
      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "دَلَاة جَلِيدِيَّة"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "saṙcʻalula",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "սառցալուլա"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "saṙcʻalezvak",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "սառցալեզվակ"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "buz lüləsi"
    },
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "lülə"
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    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "boźbarmaq",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "боҙбармаҡ"
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    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "izotz-burruntzi"
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    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "izotz-kandela"
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "ljadzjáš",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "лядзя́ш"
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      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "ljadzják",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "лядзя́к"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "susólka",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "sapjélʹ",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "сапе́ль"
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      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "dant-Genver"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "visúlka",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "вису́лка"
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    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "duhaa",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "дуһаа"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "mülʹhen duhaa",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "мүльһэн дуһаа"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "hojoo mülʹhen",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "һоёо мүльһэн"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caramell"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bīngzhù",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "冰柱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "冰錐"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "bīngzhuī",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "冰锥"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "bīnglíng",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "冰凌"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bīngliù",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "冰溜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rampouch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "střechýl"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "istap"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pegel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ijspegel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ijskegel"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "ejźuro",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "эйзюро"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "pendglacio"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "jääpurikas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "glerpípa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "jääpuikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stalactite"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carambo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carambelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "candea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lolua",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "ლოლუა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eiszapfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pagokrýstallos",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "παγοκρύσταλλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "jégcsap"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
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      "word": "grýlukerti"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "briogadán"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "birín seaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reodóg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bior seaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bior siocáin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ghiacciolo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つらら",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tsurara",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "氷柱"
    },
    {
      "code": "jje",
      "lang": "Jeju",
      "roman": "donggot",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "동곳"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "himada biḷalu",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "ಹಿಮದ ಬಿಳಲು"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "himasaraḷu",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "ಹಿಮಸರಳು"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sümelek",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "сүмелек"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "süñgı",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "сүңгі"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "godeureum",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "고드름"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stīria"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lāsteka"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "varveklis"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Jökel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Iesjökel"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mrázulec",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мра́зулец"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mrándzul",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мра́нѕул"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bwoid rioee"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "sojoo mös",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "соёо мөс"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "tin nááʼáhígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrn",
      "lang": "Norn",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jokel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "istapp"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "istapp"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "estalactita"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ġiċel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dangâle",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "دنگاله"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sopel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sincelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "țurțur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sosúlʹka",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сосу́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caisean-reòta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "леденица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "поледица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ledenica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poledica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cencúľ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ledena sveča"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "špingel"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carámbano"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chuzo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pinganello"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "candelizo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pinganillo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "candela"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "istapp"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "kalamoko"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "khyags dpyangs",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "ཁྱགས་དཔྱངས"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "buz saçağı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "buz sarkıtı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "burúlʹka",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "буру́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "cột băng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "trụ băng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "word": "gladül"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tchandele"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pibonwyen"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a spear-shape of ice",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pib iâ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "icicle"
}

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