ice
/aɪs/noun, verb1 syllable
Ice means: an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant.
Synonyms for ice21
noun, as in an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
noun, as in a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
noun, as in a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
noun, as in a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
noun, as in water frozen in the solid state
noun, as in diamonds
noun, as in a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
verb, as in decorate with frosting
What does ice mean?11
noun
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating“the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice”
a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
water frozen in the solid state“Americans like ice in their drinks”
diamonds“look at the ice on that dame!”
a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
the frozen part of a body of water
verb
decorate with frosting“frost a cake”
cause to become ice or icy“an iced summer drink”
put ice on or put on ice“Ice your sprained limbs”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with ice?18
Ice in a sentence
- Every spring, the winter ice melts into the rivers, streams and lakes.sundown
- In the winter, many older people slip on ice and fall down.CK
- When all the group members are silent, somebody must break the ice.Zifre
- There's no ice, and in any case it's too cold today for iced tea.unknown
- When water freezes and becomes solid, we call it ice.unknown
- Because the ice became soft, we had to call off the ice-skating party.unknown
- When the heater in the barn fails, you get milk-flavoured ice cubes.MUIRIEL
- I like not only ice cream, but also sorbet and frozen yoghurt.lukaszpp
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of ice
as a noun
- plural
- ices
as a verb
- past tense
- iced
- present participle
- icing
- third-person singular
- ices
- past participle
- iced