ice-cream headache

noun

Examples of ice-cream headache in a Sentence

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Experimental provocation of 'ice-cream headache' by ice cubes and ice water. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 27 July 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ice-cream headache was in 1892

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“Ice-cream headache.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice-cream%20headache. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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