ice pop

noun

plural ice pops
: a sweet frozen treat on a stick
made homemade ice pops from fruit juice

Examples of ice pop in a Sentence

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Bethany rewarded her with an ice pop. — Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026 Bethany rewarded her with an ice pop. — Laura Ungar, Fortune, 23 May 2026 What ice pop product is being recalled? — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 1 June 2026 Free water and flags will be available, and children can get free ice pops afterward. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for ice pop

Word History

Etymology

ice entry 1 + -pop (in lollipop)

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ice pop was in 1884

Rhymes for ice pop

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“Ice pop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20pop. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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