Ice

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English

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Pronunciation

IPA: WEAE /aɪs/

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Etymology

From Old English īs, iis; cognate with Dutch ijs, German Eis, Icelandic īss, Swedish is, Danish iis, and perhaps with English iron.

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Acronym

ice or ICE

(especially on mobile phones): In Case of Emergency; the "name" an emergency contact should be listed under, on one's mobile phone, as per the request of various ambulance services worldwide (particularly in the wake of the 2005 London bombings.) See also: ICE2, ICE3...

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Noun

ice

Water in frozen (solid) form.
(physics, astronomy): Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.
Frozen dessert.
Any substance having the appearance of ice.
((slang{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) One or more diamonds.
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(ice hockey) the pitch

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Translations

frozen water

Albanian: akull
Arabic: ثلج (θalj) m.
Arabic, Egyptian: تلج (talg) m
Bosnian: led m.
Catalan: gel m.
Croatian: led m.
Czech: led m.
Dutch: ijs n.
Esperanto: glacio
Estonian: jää
Finnish: jää
French: glace f.
German: Eis n.
Hindi: बरफ़ (baraf)
Hungarian: jég
Icelandic: ís m
Italian: ghiaccio m.
Latin: glacies f.
Latvian: ledus m.

Japanese: 氷 (kōri)
Norwegian: is m.
Persian: یخ (yakh)
Polish: lód m.
Portuguese: gelo m.
Russian: лёд (ljod) m.
Serbian:
Cyrillic: лед m.
Roman: led
Slovene: led m.
Spanish: hielo m.
Swedish: is c.
Telugu: మంచు (manchu)
Urdu: برف (baraf)

frozen volatile chemical

Estonian: jää
Finnish: jää
Icelandic: ís m
Italian: ghiaccio secco (CO₂)

Russian: лёд (ljod) m.; сухой лёд (sukhój ljod) m. (CO₂)
Swedish: is c.

frozen dessert

Dutch: ijs n., ijsje n.
Esperanto: glaciaĵo
Finnish: jäädyke
French: crème-glacée f.
German: Eis n.
Icelandic: ís m, rjómaís m
Italian: gelato m.

Japanese: アイス (aisu)
Norwegian: is m.
Polish: lody m. pl.
Spanish: helado m.

substance having the apparence of ice

Icelandic: ís m

diamond

Icelandic: demantur n

crystal methamphetamine

Icelandic: meth n

pitch

Icelandic: ís m

Swedish: is c.

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Arabic: ثّلج
Breton: skorn m
Chinese: 冰
Frisian: iis n
Indonesian: es
Interlingua: glacie
Korean: 얼음 (eoreum)
Lithuanian: ledas m
Norwegian: is
Tagalog: yelo
Volapük: glad

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Derived terms

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related terms

icicle

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Verb

to ice (third-person singular simple present ices, present participle icing, simple past iced, past participle iced)

Cool with ice, as a beverage.
To become ice, to freeze.
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Cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg) to frost, as cakes, tarts, etc.
(ice hockey) To put out a team for a match
Milton Keynes have yet to ice a team this season