ice-jack en · VERB
Etymology
From ice + jack.
Meanings
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(of water) To freeze underneath an element or between two elements and jacking up the overlaying element, thereby separating it from its underlayment
The support pylon for the ski gondola collapsed because of ice-jacking.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ice-jacking | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| icejack | alternative | lexicographic | |
| ice jack | alternative | lexicographic | |
| ice-jacks | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| ice-jacked | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| ice-jacked | Tense=Past | lexicographic |