ice water

noun

: chilled or iced water especially served as a beverage

Examples of ice water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web So there's parts of your body that are literally doused in ice water. Jill Heinerth, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024 Popular on Variety Sarandos poured ice water on speculation that Netflix was tightening the terms of its deals but at the same time adopting a more traditional licensing approach. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024 Gradually stir egg yolk mixture into flour mixture; continue adding ice water 1 Tbsp. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2024 Applying a cool washcloth to the pet's neck or stomach can help, but dumping ice water on them can send their bodies into shock. Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ice water 

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Word History

First Known Use

1669, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ice water was in 1669

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“Ice water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20water. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

ice water

noun
: chilled or iced water especially for drinking
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