icebound

UK: /ˈaɪsˌbaʊnd/ US: /ˈaɪsˌbaʊnd/ ,(īs′bound′)

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025

ice•bound /ˈaɪsˌbaʊnd/   adj. 

1. stuck, closed off, held, or hemmed in by ice:
   an icebound ship.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

ice•bound  (īs′bound′), adj. 

1. held fast or hemmed in by ice;
   frozen in:
   an icebound ship.
2. obstructed or shut off by ice:
   an icebound harbor.

• ice + -bound¹ 1650–60

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icebound / ˈaɪsˌbaʊnd/ adjective

1. covered or made immobile by ice; frozen in: an icebound ship