3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: icebreaker \icebreaker\ n. 1. a ship with a reinforced bow and powerful engines designed to break up layers of ice on waterways and keep channels open for navigation. Syn: iceboat. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A remark or action intended to relieve tension or reduce formality when initiating conversation or beginning a speech; it is often a humorous or light remark. [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: icebreaker n 1: a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation [syn: {iceboat}] 2: a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere; "he told jokes as an icebreaker" From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: icebreakerA program designed for cracking security on a system. See also: {ICE}. [{Jargon File}] (2000-03-18)
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