ijs

Definitions of ijs
  1. noun
    a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
    synonyms: consumptie-ijs, ijsco, ijsje
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    types:
    sorbet, waterijs
    an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
  2. noun
    water frozen in the solid state
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    types:
    rijm, rijp
    ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
    ijskegel, ijspegel, pegel
    ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
    type of:
    bergkristal, kristal, kristalglas
    a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
  3. noun
    a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
    synonyms: ijsbaan, ijsstadion, kunstijs, kunstijsbaan, schaatsbaan
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    type of:
    ijsbaan, ijspiste, kunstijs, kunstijsbaan, schaatsbaan
    building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
  4. noun
    frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring
    synonyms: consumptie-ijs, roomijs, roomijsje, schepijs
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    types:
    tuttifrutti
    ice cream containing chopped candied fruits
    vanilleijs
    ice cream flavored with vanilla extract
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