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Noun: iceman (icemen)  'Is,man
  1. A man who cuts and delivers ice
    "Before refrigerators were common, the iceman would make daily rounds to homes"
     
  2. A male professional killer
    "The mob boss sent his iceman to deal with the problem";
    - hatchet man

Derived forms: icemen

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], ice seller [archaic], liquidator, man, manslayer [archaic], murderer, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Iceman