Icebergs Meaning in English
word · lemma: iceberg
التعريف
Large pieces of ice that have broken off from glaciers and float in the sea. Only a small part is visible above water; most of the iceberg is hidden below the surface.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Used mainly for natural science, geography, and discussions about cold marine environments. The phrase 'tip of the iceberg' refers to something where only a small part is visible but much more is hidden.
جمل نموذجية
Icebergs float in the cold oceans near the North and South Poles.
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Some icebergs are very large and dangerous for ships.
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We saw two icebergs from the boat.
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Titanic famously sank after hitting one of the icebergs at night.
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Most icebergs are much bigger under the water than they seem.
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When you solve a problem, sometimes it's just the tip of the icebergs — there's more to find out.
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