What is another word for ice-wagon?

Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ɪswˈaɡən] (IPA)

Ice-wagon is a term that is no longer used in modern times, but was once commonly used to describe a vehicle that delivered blocks of ice to homes and businesses. Synonyms for ice-wagon include ice truck, ice delivery truck, and ice delivery van. Other possible synonyms may include ice transport vehicle, ice box delivery truck, and refrigerated delivery truck. These vehicles were crucial in providing essential refrigeration before the widespread use of electric refrigerators. Today, ice delivery vehicles are still used in certain industries such as fishing and catering, but they have largely been replaced by modern refrigeration technologies.

What are the hypernyms for Ice-wagon?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Ice-wagon?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for ice-wagon (as nouns)

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  • A policeman is a charlatan who offers, in return for obedience, to protect him (a) from his superiors, (b) from his equals, and (c) from himself. This last service, under democracy, is commonly the most esteemed of them all. In the United States, at least theoretically, it is the only thing that keeps ice-wagon drivers, Y.M.C.A. secretaries, insurance collectors and other such human camels from smoking opium, ruining themselves in the night clubs, and going to Palm Beach with Follies girls
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