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Ice

noun

1.

Water frozen in the solid state. Synonym: water ice.

2.

The frozen part of a body of water.

3.

Diamonds. Synonym: sparkler.

4.

A flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes. Synonyms: frosting, icing.

5.

A frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk). Synonym: frappe.

6.

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: chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, trash.

7.

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. Synonym: internal-combustion engine.

8.

A rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating. Synonyms: ice-skating rink, ice rink.

verb

(past & past part. iced; pres. part. icing)

1.

Decorate with frosting. Synonym: frost.

2.

Cause to become ice or icy.

3.

Put ice on or put on ice.

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"Ice" Quotes from Famous Books

... on a block of ice across the wide, green Polar sea. The Counterpane Fairy was with him, and all around were great fields of ice and floating white bergs. The air was very still and cold, but Teddy liked it all the better for ...

— The Counterpane Fairy • Katharine Pyle

... was filled and numbered. He threw them on another table as each was filled. Three o'clock; still he wrote with all his might. Four o'clock; black spots danced before his eyes, and his fingers ached, and his brow burned, and his feet were ice. Still the light, indefatigable pen galloped along the paper. Meantime the writer's feelings were of the most mixed and extraordinary character. Often his eye flashed with triumph, as Fry exposed the dishonesty ...

— It Is Never Too Late to Mend • Charles Reade

... flashing of its hinges Flung over space an universal hue Of many-coloured flame, until its tinges Reached even our speck of earth, and made a new Aurora borealis spread its fringes O'er the North Pole; the same seen, when ice-bound, By Captain Parry's ...

— The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 4 • Lord Byron

... going, Pavel Petrovitch expressed a desire to see him, and shook his hand. But even then he remained as cold as ice; he realised that Pavel Petrovitch wanted to play the magnanimous. He did not succeed in saying good-bye to Fenitchka; he only exchanged glances with her at the window. Her face struck him as looking dejected. 'She'll come to grief, perhaps,' ...

— Fathers and Children • Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

... Ivan, after an hour or two of this tiresome way of spending time, "I am not going to stand this any longer; if I can not go to the Neva, I am going to have a ride on one of the ice mountains, and if you want to, you may ...

— Harper's Young People, December 9, 1879 - An Illustrated Weekly • Various

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