ice pack
noun
1
: an expanse of pack ice
2
: a bag or other container filled with frozen material (such as crushed ice) and applied to a body part (as to relieve pain or reduce swelling)
Examples of ice pack in a Sentence
He had an ice pack on his sore elbow.
Recent Examples on the Web
To keep swelling down, apply an ice pack wrapped in a cloth or towel to your cheek near where the tooth was extracted for about 10 minutes.
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Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 19 Oct. 2024
Nowadays, there are many better DIY ice pack options available, including DIY gel ice packs.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 14 July 2024
Fevers To manage a fever, place a cooling cloth or ice pack on the forehead.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Extras Some lunch boxes come with extras — perhaps an ice pack to help chill food or a few storage containers.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2024
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Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 19 Oct. 2024
Nowadays, there are many better DIY ice pack options available, including DIY gel ice packs.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 14 July 2024
Fevers To manage a fever, place a cooling cloth or ice pack on the forehead.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
Extras Some lunch boxes come with extras — perhaps an ice pack to help chill food or a few storage containers.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Ice pack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20pack. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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