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water ice

DEFINITIONS OF: water ice

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n water frozen in the solid state

Synonyms:
ice
Types:
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black ice
a thin coating of ice (as from freezing mist) on a road or sidewalk; nearly invisible but very hazardous
frost, hoar, hoarfrost, rime
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
hailstone
small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
icicle
ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
Type of:
crystal
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure

n an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice

Synonyms:
sorbet
Type of:
frappe, ice
a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
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