Definition of Iceberg. Meaning of Iceberg. Synonyms of Iceberg

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Definition of Iceberg

Iceberg
Iceberg Ice"berg`, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. iisbierg, Sw. isberg, properly, a mountain of ice. See Ice, and Berg.] A large mass of ice, generally floating in the ocean. Note: Icebergs are large detached portions of glaciers, which in cold regions often project into the sea.

Meaning of Iceberg from wikipedia

- An iceberg is a piece of fresh water ice more than 15 meters (16 yards) long that has broken off a glacier or an ice shelf and is floating freely in open...
- The unnamed iceberg that sank the Titanic collided with the ship on the night of 14–15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic. Of the approximate 2,200 people...
- tip of the iceberg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tip of the iceberg may refer to: Tip of the iceberg, the top tenth portion of an iceberg, which floats...
- Apache Iceberg is a high performance open-source format for large analytic tables. Iceberg enables the use of SQL tables for big data while making it...
- Look up iceberg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An iceberg is a large piece of ice that has broken off from a snow-formed glacier or ice shelf, and...
- Robert Moppins Jr.; August 4, 1918 – April 28, 1992), better known as Iceberg Slim, was an American pimp who later became a writer. Beck's 1967 memoir...
- Iceberg Island is an island in the San Juan Islands of the U.S. state of Washington. The name comes from the nearby Iceberg Point on Lopez Island. Iceberg...
- Iceberg B 15 was the largest recorded iceberg by area. It measured around 295 by 37 kilometres (159 by 20 nautical miles), with a surface area of 11,000...
- The Icebergs is an 1861 oil painting by the American landscape artist Frederic Edwin Church. It was inspired by his 1859 voyage to the North Atlantic around...
- three, the world's largest floating iceberg, calved from the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica. The new iceberg, effectively a piece of floating ice...