American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ice
IPA transcription: ['aɪs]
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Noun
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water frozen in the solid state
“Americans like ice in their drinks”
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the frozen part of a body of water
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diamonds
“look at the ice on that dame!”
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a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
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a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
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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
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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
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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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decorate with frosting
“frost a cake”
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cause to become ice or icy
“an iced summer drink”
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put ice on or put on ice
“Ice your sprained limbs”
Usage examples
- Andrew Ockershausen was appointed executive vice president.
- Could we call them all accomplices?
- Many journalists practice self-censorship.
- Immediately after the robbers left the bank, the police were informed.
- Lion's Choice, a roast beef fast food chain, was founded in Ballwin.
- However, it’s better to examine in details the license conditions of the project distribution.
- Cicero makes no reference to any myth of Bona Dea.
- He previously worked at the Prosecutor's Office of Kostroma Oblast.
- A large crowd of people ice skating.
- In eight years at Arsenal he was often the club's second or third-choice keeper.