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Knives, guns, clubs and ice picks were commonplace.
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Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2024
She was stabbed with an ice pick, with fatal wounds to her heart and lungs, which were determined to be the cause of death.
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Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 21 May 2024
The light also needed to be staked into the ground, which requires a long pointed tool (such as a screwdriver or an ice pick) and a mallet.
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Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
The department advised wearing a lifejacket, carrying ice picks and equipment to test ice thickness.
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Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1851, in the meaning defined above
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“Ice pick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20pick. Accessed 21 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
ice pick
noun
: a hand tool ending in a spike for chipping ice
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