ice
English Thesaurus
1. a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | rink, skating rink, |
definition | : | building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating (noun.artifact) |
2. a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | heat engine, |
definition | : | any engine that makes use of heat to do work (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | four-stroke engine, four-stroke internal-combustion engine, |
definition | : | an internal-combustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke; work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | gas engine, |
definition | : | an internal-combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using natural gas instead of gasoline vapor (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | gasoline engine, petrol engine, |
definition | : | an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | outboard, outboard motor, |
definition | : | internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | radial engine, rotary engine, |
definition | : | an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | reciprocating engine, |
definition | : | an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | rotary engine, |
definition | : | an internal-combustion engine in which power is transmitted directly to rotating components (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | valve-in-head engine, |
definition | : | internal-combustion engine having both inlet and exhaust valves located in the cylinder head (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | poppet, poppet valve, |
definition | : | a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | self-starter, |
definition | : | an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | supercharger, |
definition | : | compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | motorboat, powerboat, |
definition | : | a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine (noun.artifact) |
3. an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | amphetamine, pep pill, speed, upper, |
definition | : | a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression (noun.artifact) |
hypernym | : | controlled substance, |
definition | : | a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law (noun.artifact) |
4. a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk) (noun.food)
hypernym | : | frozen dessert, |
definition | : | any of various desserts prepared by freezing (noun.food) |
hyponym | : | sorbet, water ice, |
definition | : | an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice (noun.food) |
5. a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes (noun.food)
hypernym | : | topping, |
definition | : | a flavorful addition on top of a dish (noun.food) |
6. the frozen part of a body of water (noun.object)
hypernym | : | object, physical object, |
definition | : | a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow (noun.tops) |
hyponym | : | drift ice, |
definition | : | masses of ice floating in the open sea (noun.object) |
hyponym | : | icefall, |
definition | : | a steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall (noun.object) |
hyponym | : | neve, |
definition | : | the upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice (noun.object) |
hyponym | : | ice pack, pack ice, |
definition | : | a large expanse of floating ice (noun.object) |
hyponym | : | ice shelf, shelf ice, |
definition | : | ice that is attached to land but projects out to sea (noun.object) |
7. diamonds (noun.possession)
hypernym | : | diamond, |
definition | : | a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem (noun.possession) |
domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
8. water frozen in the solid state (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | crystal, |
definition | : | a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | black ice, |
definition | : | a thin coating of ice (as from freezing mist) on a road or sidewalk; nearly invisible but very hazardous (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | frost, hoar, hoarfrost, rime, |
definition | : | ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | hailstone, |
definition | : | small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm (noun.substance) |
hyponym | : | icicle, |
definition | : | ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water (noun.substance) |
substance holonym | : | h2o, water, |
definition | : | binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent (noun.substance) |
substance meronym | : | ice cube, |
definition | : | a small cube of artificial ice; used for cooling drinks (noun.artifact) |
substance meronym | : | glacier, |
definition | : | a slowly moving mass of ice (noun.object) |
9. put ice on or put on ice (verb.change)
10. cause to become ice or icy (verb.change)
hypernym | : | freeze, |
definition | : | cause to freeze (verb.change) |
11. decorate with frosting (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | cover, |
definition | : | provide with a covering or cause to be covered (verb.contact) |
domain category | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
12. a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | icy, |
definition | : | covered with or containing or consisting of ice (adj.all) |
13. a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes (noun.food)
derivation | : | frost, ice, |
definition | : | decorate with frosting (verb.contact) |
14. diamonds (noun.possession)
15. water frozen in the solid state (noun.substance)
derivation | : | ice, |
definition | : | put ice on or put on ice (verb.change) |
16. put ice on or put on ice (verb.change)
derivation | : | ice, water ice, |
definition | : | water frozen in the solid state (noun.substance) |
17. decorate with frosting (verb.contact)
derivation | : | frosting, ice, icing, |
definition | : | a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes (noun.food) |
18. a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | icy, |
definition | : | covered with or containing or consisting of ice (adj.all) |
19. a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes (noun.food)
derivation | : | frost, ice, |
definition | : | decorate with frosting (verb.contact) |
20. diamonds (noun.possession)
21. water frozen in the solid state (noun.substance)
derivation | : | ice, |
definition | : | put ice on or put on ice (verb.change) |
22. put ice on or put on ice (verb.change)
derivation | : | ice, water ice, |
definition | : | water frozen in the solid state (noun.substance) |
23. decorate with frosting (verb.contact)
derivation | : | frosting, ice, icing, |
definition | : | a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes (noun.food) |
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