Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

ice bucket

American  

noun

  1. a cylindrical container for holding ice to use in drinks or to keep a wine bottle cold.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

There is a bottle of cheap champagne in a cardboard ice bucket printed with a wood-grain pattern.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025

And finally, the ice bucket challenge is back.

From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2025

The timer signaling for Anthony Davis to take his feet out of the purple ice bucket kept ringing, but no one stopped it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2024

Curry said he got plenty of sleep — 10 1/2 hours — and spent some time with his foot in an ice bucket.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2022

Open the empty ice bucket and remove its thin plastic bag.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com