Usually means: Permanent, thick ice covering land.
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  1. ice cap: Merriam-Webster
  2. ice cap: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ice-cap, ice cap: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ice cap: Vocabulary.com
  5. ice-cap: Wordnik
  6. ice cap: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. ice-cap, ice cap: Wiktionary
  8. ice cap: Dictionary.com
  9. Ice cap: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. ice cap: Rhymezone
  11. ice cap: FreeDictionary.org
  12. ice cap: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. ice cap: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. ice cap: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. ice cap: Encyclopedia

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  1. Geography Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ice Cap: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See ice_caps as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ice cap)

noun:  A permanent expanse of ice encompassing a large geographical area, as for example in Earth's polar zones (polar ice) or at high elevation. [from 19th c.]
noun:  (medicine, historical) An ice pack designed to be worn on the head. [from 19th c.]
noun:  (food) Alternative spelling of iced capp [An iced coffee made by adding ice to a cappuccino.]

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