Definition of icey
1. ice [ n ] water frozen in the solid state
Examples:
"Americans like ice in their drinks"
(M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)
During the latter procedure the temperature was maintained at 2 ` C by surrounding the apparatus with ice .
(A. N. Nagaraj and L. M. Black, "Localization of...)
Root and stem tumors from sweet_clover plants infected with WTV were quick-frozen in liquid_nitrogen , embedded in ice , and cut at 3 - 6 m in a cryostat maintained at - 16 ` to - 20 ` .
(Ross E. McKinney and Howard Edde, "Aerated...)
Ice caused the aerator to overload , straining the drive belts .
An extended cold_spell caused ice to build_up on the aerator which was mounted on a floating platform and caused the entire platform to sink lower in the water .
Five of the tests were conducted with a polyethylene cover to simulate an ice cover .
Synonyms ice water_ice Related Terms crystal frost icicle black_ice hailstone glacier ice_cube water2. ice [ n ] the frozen part of a body of water
Used in print:(John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)
After heavy rains and an onslaught of mice , snow fell on October 15 , 1825 , and remained on the ground through a winter so cold that the ice on the Red was five feet thick .
Synonyms ice Related Terms object pack_ice drift_ice shelf_ice icefall3. ice [ v ] decorate with frosting
Examples:
"frost a cake"
4. ice [ n ] (informal) diamonds
Examples:
"look at the ice on that dame!"
5. ice [ n ] a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
Synonyms frappe ice Related Terms frozen_dessert sherbert water_ice6. ice [ v ] put ice on or put on ice
Examples:
"Ice your sprained limbs"
7. ice [ n ] a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
Synonyms icing ice frosting Related Terms topping frost8. ice [ n ] 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
Synonyms ice internal-combustion_engine Related Terms heat_engine outboard_motor reciprocating_engine rotary_engine radial_engine four-stroke_engine gas_engine Diesel valve-in-head_engine gasoline_engine motor_vehicle motorboat supercharger poppet self-starter lubricating_system engine_block9. ice [ n ] amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
Synonyms methamphetamine_hydrochloride Methedrine meth deoxyephedrine chalk chicken_feed crank glass ice shabu trash methamphetamine Related Terms controlled_substance amphetamine10. Ice [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9822
Synonyms Ice11. ice [ n ] a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
Examples:
"the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice"
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