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ice·blink
/
ˈaɪsˌblɪŋk
/
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ahys
-blingk
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noun
a yellowish luminosity near the horizon or on the underside of a cloud, caused by the reflection of light from sea ice.
Also called
blink
.
Compare
snowblink
.
Origin:
1765–75;
ice
+
blink
; compare
Dutch
ijsblink
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iceblink
(ˈaɪsˌblɪŋk)
—
n
1.
Also called:
blink
a yellowish-white reflected glare in the sky over an ice field
2.
a coastal ice cliff
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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