noun
ice
ICE/aɪs/
Water frozen into a solid state.
The cubes of ice sit in a small puddle.
Etymology
Proto-Germanic and Old English already used the word for ice, the frozen solid form of water.
More examples
- A thin layer of ice covers the pond.
- The drink is served over ice.
Forms
ice
Similar words
- frozen water
- An explicit description of the substance.
- frost
- Ice crystals deposited as a thin surface coating.