ice cream

Meaning

1. (uncountable) A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.
2. (countable) A portion of ice cream on a stick, in a cup or in a wafer cone.
3. (slang, uncountable) The drug methamphetamine.

Synonyms

ice

🧊

ice-cream

ices

sorbet

brittienglannissa joskus myös ice

chilled sweets

neapolitan ice

icecream

🍦

frozen cow juice

cream

melba

lollipop

🍭

sherbet

Translations

gelato

helado

glace

🧊

sorvete

Eis

🧊

Eiscreme

🍨

gelat

παγωτό

crème glacée

🍨

Speiseeis

🍨

dondurma

roomijs

🍨

ijsje

ijs

🧊

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/

Etymology

Lexicalization of a reduced pronunciation of iced cream with regular deletion of -d before a cluster, from iced + cream. Compare mash potato.