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Icing

🔄 Synonyms of "Icing"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
frostnoun	A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
icenoun	Water in frozen (solid) form.
frostingnoun	(US) Icing, a sweet, often creamy and thick, covering for cakes and other baked goods.
icing the pucknoun	(ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Icing"

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Word	Definition
frostingnoun	(US) Icing, a sweet, often creamy and thick, covering for cakes and other baked goods.
frostnoun	A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
icing the pucknoun	(ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal
fondantnoun	(usually uncountable) A flavored, creamy sugar preparation, used for icing cakes or as a base for candies.
ice-creamnoun	Alternative spelling of ice cream. [(uncountable) A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.]
cherrynoun	A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
deicingnoun	The removal of ice.
defrostingnoun	The process by which something is defrosted.
freezingnoun	(countable and uncountable) The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.
rimenoun	Archaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).
mirrornoun	A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
lensnoun	(optics) An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.
toppingnoun	Any food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza.
coveragenoun	(journalism) The amount and type of attention given to an event or topic in news media or other media.
de-icing	Alternative form of deice. [(transitive) To remove the ice from something.]
ice creamnoun	(uncountable) A dessert made from frozen sweetened cream or a similar substance, usually flavoured.
water icenoun	(sciences, retronym, uncountable) Ice in everyday language, namely ice made of frozen water; water in a solid physical state, especially when distinguished from other frozen substances.
royal icingnoun	(cooking) An icing made from beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, used for decorating.
italian icenoun	A frozen dessert, resembling ice cream, made from finely granulated ice mixed with concentrated syrup flavouring or fruit purées.
glazenoun	(ceramics) The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing.