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-ibility variant of -ability.
ibis any of a variety of large wading birds that have long, slender, downward-curving bills.
-ible variant of -able.
-ibly variant of -ably.
ibuprofen a type of pain-killing drug used esp. in the treatment of arthritis, and marketed as an alternative to aspirin.
-ic associated with; of; like. [5 definitions]
-ical of or pertaining to; connected with; like. [2 definitions]
Icaria an island southwest of Samos in the Aegean Sea, which, according to Greek mythology, was named by Daedalus in honor of his son Icarus, whom he buried there.
Icarus in Greek mythology, the son of Daedalus who, in trying to escape with his father from Crete, flew too high with wax-and-feather wings, and fell to his death when the sun melted them.
ICBM abbreviation of "intercontinental ballistic missile."
ICC abbreviation of "Interstate Commerce Commission."
-ice state, condition, or quality.
ice water in a frozen, solid state. [12 definitions]
ice age any part of geological time when glaciers covered large parts of the earth; glacial epoch. [2 definitions]
ice bag a small waterproof bag that is filled with ice and applied to a part of the body to relieve swelling, pain, or the like; ice pack.
iceberg a large floating mass of ice that has broken from a glacier. [2 definitions]
iceberg lettuce a type of lettuce having a round, compact head of crisp light green leaves.
iceboat a boatlike vehicle, usu. powered by a sail, that can travel over ice on runners. [2 definitions]
icebound held fast by ice; frozen in. [2 definitions]
icebox a refrigerator. [2 definitions]
icebreaker a ship capable of breaking thick ice to allow passage. [2 definitions]