ice house
buildings used to store ice throughout the year, commonly used prior to the invention of the refrigerator
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ice house
Summary
ice house ranks in the top 0.97% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,434 views/month, #756 of 77,819).[1]
Key Facts
- ice house's item operated is recorded as ice[2].
- ice house is a type of architectural structure[3].
- ice house is a type of storage[4].
- ice house is used for storage[5].
- ice house's Commons category is recorded as Icehouses[6].
- ice house's said to be the same as is recorded as ice cellar[7].
- ice house began on 1780 BC[8].
- ice house's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Icehouses[9].
- ice house's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as man_made=ice_house[10].
- ice house's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- ice house's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
- ice house's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
- ice house's replaced by is recorded as icemaker[14].
- ice house's replaced by is recorded as refrigerator[15].
- ice house's has immediate cause is recorded as food[16].
- ice house's has characteristic is recorded as cold[17].
- ice house's different from is recorded as icebox[18].
- ice house's different from is recorded as root cellar[19].
- ice house's different from is recorded as dugout[20].
- ice house's different from is recorded as ice well[21].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include architectural structure[3] and storage[4].
Use and Application
ice house is used for storage[5].
Influence
Things named for ice house include Himuro Shrine[22], a Shinto shrine[23], in Japan[24], founded in 0710[25].
Why It Matters
ice house ranks in the top 0.97% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,434 views/month, #756 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for it include Himuro Shrine[22], a Shinto shrine[23], in Japan[24], founded in 0710[25].