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Definition of "ice-pitcher" [ice-pitcher]

  • A pitcher for holding iced water, often made of metal, with double or non-conducting walls. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "ice-pitcher" in a sentence
  • "“The piece about the Mississippi is capital,” he notified Clemens, “—it almost made the water in our ice-pitcher muddy as it read it…I want the sketches, if you can make them, every month.”"
  • "It almost made the water in our ice-pitcher muddy as I read it."
  • "Presently our patient begins to suffer an intolerable thirst, and runs to the ice-pitcher to quench it."