glace

Definitions of glace
  1. noun
    a window in a car
    synonyms: vitre
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    types:
    rétroviseur intérieur
    car window that allows vision out of the back of the car
    type of:
    vitre
    a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened
  2. noun
    frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring
    synonyms: crème glacée
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    type of:
    dessert glacé
    any of various desserts prepared by freezing
  3. noun
    glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching
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    type of:
    verre
    a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
  4. noun
    water frozen in the solid state
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    types:
    givre
    ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
    type of:
    cristal
    a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
  5. noun
    a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
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    types:
    glace à l'eau, sorbet
    an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
    type of:
    dessert glacé
    any of various desserts prepared by freezing
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