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ice

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noun

ˈīs How to pronounce ice (audio)
often attributive
1
a
: frozen water
b
: a sheet or stretch of ice
2
: a substance resembling ice
especially : the solid state of a substance usually found as a gas or liquid
ammonia ice in the rings of Saturn
3
: a state of coldness (as from formality or reserve)
4
a
: a frozen dessert containing a flavoring (such as fruit juice)
especially : one containing no milk or cream
b
British : a serving of ice cream
5
slang : diamonds
broadly : jewelry
6
: an undercover premium paid to a theater employee for choice theater tickets
7
: crystal meth
iceless
ˈīs-ləs How to pronounce ice (audio)
adjective

ice

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verb

iced; icing

transitive verb

1
a
: to coat with or convert into ice
b
: to chill with ice
c
: to supply with ice
2
: to cover with or as if with icing
3
: to put on ice
4
: secure sense 1b
made two free throws … to ice the win Jack McCallum
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: to shoot (an ice hockey puck) the length of the rink and beyond the opponents' goal line
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slang : kill sense 1a

intransitive verb

1
: to become ice-cold
2
a
: to become covered with ice
—often used with up or over
b
: to have ice form inside

-ice

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noun suffix

əs
: act
service
: quality
justice
: condition
cowardice

Ice

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abbreviation (1)

Iceland

ICE

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abbreviation (2)

1
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
In March 2003, the Homeland Security Act set into motion what would be the single-largest government reorganization since the creation of the Department of Defense. One of the agencies in the new Department of Homeland Security was the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, now known as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE. www.ice.gov/history
2
in case of emergency
Enter an ICE (in case of emergency) listing in the address book of your cell phone. Place the ICE acronym next to a person who can assist emergency workers if any important medical decisions need to be made. Andrew Weil
3
internal combustion engine
4
International Cultural Exchange
Phrases
on ice
1
: with every likelihood of being won or accomplished
2
: in reserve or safekeeping
on thin ice
: in a precarious or risky situation

Synonyms

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun The steps were coated with ice. Ice formed on the car's windows. The ice melted quickly in the hot sun. She skated out onto the ice. He almost fell through a hole in the ice. Fill the glass with ice. He gave her some ice for her birthday. Verb Ice the glasses before you fill them. with that win, the team has pretty much iced a spot in the play-offs See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Office workers toiling away without air conditioning posted pictures of large ice blocks stationed around desks and in front of electric fans. Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 The first order of the day is to prepare a drink, with Kris helpfully pulling a bottle of vodka, olives, and two martini glasses from her black croc Birkin to get things started, while Kylie prepares the crushed ice. Liam Hess, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2022 Tipping points include the collapse of massive ice sheets leading to even faster rates of sea level rise, or drying of the Amazon rainforest that leads to the loss of one of the world’s most efficient natural absorbers of atmospheric carbon. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 Inmates who responded to the survey reported inconsistent access to water and ice. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2022 The hefty, handcrafted ice pops at Morelia are made with fresh fruits and nuts combined with Italian gelato and French sorbet. Robin Soslow, Chron, 12 Sep. 2022 The city’s boil-water advisory, issued more than six weeks ago, means tap water must be boiled before being used to drink, cook, make ice, wash dishes or brush teeth. Theresa Waldrop, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 Numerous empty tin beer buckets and ice lay tipped over on the floor and tables, which were pushed up against the walls. Carlos R. Muñoz, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 Seeing them as confidants—true confidants, not just characters standing close to each other in a handful of scenes—would have given viewers a new angle through which to view the world of ice and fire. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2022
Verb
Keaton Windell made two free throws with 30 seconds left and Scheidt converted two free throws of his own with 15 seconds to ice the game. Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 Use it just like a layered cake and pour half of the batter in each turkey—once cool, ice one half and put them together to create a 3-D cake. Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Even my tweets became a subject so touchy that most of my AsAm colleagues decided that was the time to avoid me or ice me out. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 14 July 2022 Lillard made both free throws to ice the game at 123-119. oregonlive, 5 Mar. 2021 None were bigger than a pair of free throws with 14.1 seconds left to ice the game. Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2022 That was followed by a basket by Voskuil and, with nine seconds left, a free throw by McKinney to ice the game. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2022 The Knights shot 50% from the field (25-50) and never let the game get closer than six. With a pair of Fleming free throws to ice the game, Freedom Hall erupted as soon as the buzzer sounded. J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2022 Elizabeth Zimmerman followed Barnes with 15 points, including a trio of threes in the second quarter and four free throws in the final quarter to ice the game. Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English is, from Old English īs; akin to Old High German īs ice, Avestan isu- icy

Noun suffix

French, suffix forming nouns from nouns and adjectives, going back to Old French -ise, -ice, partially nativized borrowing from Latin -itia, suffix forming nouns from adjectives (usually monosyllabic), extended form of -ia -ia entry 1, and -itium, forming nouns usually designating status (as servitium service entry 1) from personal nouns

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of ice was before the 12th century

Phrases Containing ice

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