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iceberg

The correct spelling is iceberg.

How to pronounce iceberg

/ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/
noun

IPA: /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/

Say it like: Ise-ber-g

The correct spelling is iceberg. A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf For example: "The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank."

Usage Examples

The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf
  2. 2.An aloof person.
  3. 3.(after an adjective) An impending disastrous event whose adverse effects are only beginning to show, in reference to one-tenth of the volume of an iceberg being visible above water.

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