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- Dictionaryice/ʌɪs/
noun
- 1. frozen water, a brittle transparent crystalline solid: "she scraped the ice off the windscreen" Similar
- 2. an ice cream, ice lolly, or portion of water ice. British Similar
verb
- 1. decorate (a cake or biscuit) with icing. Similar
- 2. clinch (something such as a victory or deal). informal North American
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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)
ICE definition: 1. water that has frozen and become solid, or pieces of this: 2. an ice cream, especially one…. Learn more.
Ice is water that is frozen into a solid state, typically forming at or below temperatures of 0 ° C, 32 ° F, or 273.15 K. It occurs naturally on Earth, on other planets, in Oort cloud objects, and as interstellar ice.
Ice definition: the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.. See examples of ICE used in a sentence.
Jun 1, 2024 · ice, solid substance produced by the freezing of water vapour or liquid water. At temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F), water vapour develops into frost at ground level and snowflakes (each of which consists of a single ice crystal) in clouds.
Ice is water that's gotten cold enough to freeze solid. When the pond in your neighborhood is solid ice in January, it's safe to skate on. Ice takes many forms; you might slip on the ice, scrape sheets of ice off your car windows, or drop ice into your drink.
ICE meaning: 1. water that has frozen and become solid, or pieces of this: 2. an ice cream, especially one…. Learn more.
19 meanings: 1. water in the solid state, formed by freezing liquid water Related adjective: glacial 2. a portion of ice.... Click for more definitions.
noun. /aɪs/ Idioms. [uncountable] water that has frozen and become solid. There was ice on the windows. The lake was covered with a sheet of ice. the body of a man perfectly preserved in a block of ice. My hands are as cold as ice. substantial loss of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean. see also icy, black ice, dry ice. Extra Examples.
water that has frozen and become solid: Gerry slipped on the ice and broke his arm. I've put a couple of bottles of champagne on ice (= in a bucket of ice to get cold). Fewer examples. a block of ice. The next morning I had to scrape the ice off the car. The car skidded on ice and hit a tree.
