ice water

Frigid drinking glass

Ice water is water chilled with ice, served as a drink or used for cooling.

In American restaurants, ice water arrives automatically at the table—a practice that puzzles visitors from countries where water comes room temperature or not at all.

She asked for a glass of ice water.

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hydration · refreshing · melting · pitcher · lemonade · cold shock · cool-headedness · nerves of steel · cool as a cucumber · detachment · composure · freezing point · slush · crisp · liquid · condensation · H2O · brisk

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temperature

ice waterboiling water

H2O at 212°F

hot water · scalding water · steaming water · hot tea · hot coffee

physical state

ice watersteam

Heated water's gaseous form

water vapor · boiling water

Family

ice, water, iced, iceberg, icicle, ices, icicles, iciness, icebergs

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Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G