Zamboni
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Noun — A machine that resurfaces ice rinks by shaving, cleaning, and re-flooding the surface with a thin layer of water.
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Etymology
Named after Frank J. Zamboni, the American inventor who built the first ice-resurfacing machine; his brand name became the everyday word for the machine itself.
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What does “Zamboni” mean?
The word “Zamboni” means a machine that resurfaces ice rinks by shaving, cleaning, and re-flooding the surface with a thin layer of water. In plain terms, the vehicle that cleans and smooths an ice rink between skating sessions.
How do you pronounce “Zamboni”?
“Zamboni” is pronounced zam-BOH-nee (/zæmˈboʊ.ni/ in IPA).
How do you use “Zamboni” in a sentence?
Here is “Zamboni” used in a sentence: “The crowd waited as the Zamboni smoothed the ice between periods.”
What part of speech is “Zamboni”?
“Zamboni” is a noun.
