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- [ahys]
- /aɪs/
- /aɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahys]
- /aɪs/
Definitions of ices word
- noun ices the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water. 1
- noun ices the frozen surface of a body of water. 1
- noun ices any substance resembling frozen water: camphor ice. 1
- noun ices a frozen dessert made of sweetened water and fruit juice. 1
- noun ices British. ice cream. 1
- noun ices icing, as on a cake. 1
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Origin of ices
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; 1905-10 for def 8a; Middle English, Old English īs; cognate with German Eis, Old Norse īss
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Parts of speech for Ices
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ices popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
ices usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ices
noun ices
- frosts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frost.
- rimes — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- chunks — Plural form of chunk.
- crystals — Plural form of crystal.
- floes — Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
adjective ices
- extras — Plural form of extra.
Antonyms for ices
verb ices
- heats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heat.