Iced: meaning, definitions and examples

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iced

 

[ aɪst ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

cold drinks

Chilled or cooled to a very low temperature, typically below freezing.

Synonyms

chilled, frosty, frozen

Examples of usage

  • Would you like some iced tea?
  • She ordered an iced coffee to cool off.
Context #2 | Verb

food and drinks

To cover or decorate with icing or frosting.

Synonyms

decorate, frost, glaze

Examples of usage

  • She iced the cupcakes with pink frosting.
  • The baker iced the cake beautifully.

Translations

Translations of the word "iced" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gelado

🇮🇳 बर्फ़ीला

🇩🇪 gefroren

🇮🇩 ber-es

🇺🇦 заморожений

🇵🇱 mrożony

🇯🇵 氷で冷やした

🇫🇷 glacé

🇪🇸 helado

🇹🇷 buzlu

🇰🇷 얼음이 든

🇸🇦 مجمد

🇨🇿 ledový

🇸🇰 ľadový

🇨🇳 冰冻的

🇸🇮 z ledom

🇮🇸 ísaður

🇰🇿 мұздатылған

🇬🇪 ყინულიანი

🇦🇿 buzlu

🇲🇽 helado

Etymology

The word 'iced' originated from the Old English word 'īs' which means ice. Over time, it evolved to 'iced' in Middle English, retaining its meaning of being covered with ice or frost. In modern usage, 'iced' is commonly used to describe cold drinks or food items that are chilled or covered with icing.

See also: deicing, ice, icebox, icicle, icing, icy.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,468, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.