ice machine

British

noun

a machine that automatically produces ice for use in drinks, etc

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They rented an ice machine and arranged for regular deliveries of ice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2024

A March 15 Snohomish County inspection at Royal India’s Lynnwood location found ingredients stored at unsafe temperatures and black mold in an ice machine.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2024

First, he empties his ice machine; he’s learned from experience that it creates a huge mess.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2023

Toward the end of the day, Norton ran into the new guy in the hallway again, this time on his way back from the ice machine.

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2022

Then she wheeled the suitcase down the hall and tucked it next to the ice machine.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

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