Definition & Meaning of "iceberg"in English

Iceberg

a very large floating piece of ice

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

icebergs

Examples

The Titanic sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean.

a variety of crisphead lettuce with tightly packed, light-green leaves forming a firm, spherical head

Examples

She built each taco shell from a single leaf of iceberg to keep the filling contained and crunchy.

LanGeek

Download Our Mobile App

Lexical Tree

iceberg

ice

berg

Nearby Words