Meaning

• Noun

  1. Water in frozen (solid) form.
  2. Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.
  3. Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form, when discussing the composition of e.g. a planet as an ice giant vs a gas giant.
  4. Something having an extreme coldness of manner.
  5. The area where a game of ice hockey is played.
  6. Icing; frosting ("a sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar").
  7. A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar.
  8. An ice cream.
  9. (obsolete) An individual piece of ice.
  10. (slang) Elephant or rhinoceros ivory that has been poached and sold on the black market.
  11. (slang) An artifact that has been smuggled, especially one that is either clear or shiny.
  12. (slang) Money paid as a bribe.
  13. (slang) The crystal form of amphetamine-based drugs.
  14. (slang) One or more diamonds.

• Verb