ice

/ˈaɪs/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

water frozen in the solid state
“Americans like ice in their drinks”
the frozen part of a body of water
diamonds
“look at the ice on that dame!”
a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
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 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
a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
“the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice”

verb

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