deiced

Cleared of frost

Deiced means having had ice removed.

Aircraft are deiced before takeoff in winter conditions to ensure safe flight.

Roads and sidewalks are deiced with salt or chemicals.

The ground crew deiced the wings before we could take off.

thawed

defrosted

Brought above freezing

heated · thawed · liquid · water · drip · cleared · springtime · sunshine · temperate · snowmelt

aircraft

defrosted

Brought above freezing

runway · tarmac · wings · fuselage · preflight · ground crew · propeller · windshield · cockpit · takeoff

roads

salted

Treated with sodium chloride

snowplow · brine · roadway · highway · pavement · traction · spreader · cleared · passable · treated

methods

scraping

Rubbing away material

chemical treatment · glycol · ethanol · calcium chloride · rock salt · heat gun · warm water · brush · infrared · steam

Opposites
ice removal state

deicediced

Cooled with cubes

frozen · iced-over · ice-covered · frosted · iced up

Phrases
Family

deice, deicing, deices

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G