ice water

noun

: chilled or iced water especially served as a beverage

Examples of ice water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Drop the slices into a bowl of ice water to keep them crisp and curled until plating time. — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

Some had come to stay by Staunton’s side throughout the week, and on the last day of camp, during the water fight, some of them chased her down and drenched her with the bucket of ice water. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026

Place a shallow, wide bowl of ice water directly in front of a fan facing your bed. — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 July 2026

When we were first getting settled at the café, Kelly walked over with a blueberry muffin and a large cup of ice water. — Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1669, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for ice water

• imprimatur
• underwater
• auteur
• blotter
• cotter
• daughter
• hotter
• mater
• otter
• plotter
• rotter
• slaughter

Kids Definition

ice water

noun

: chilled or iced water especially for drinking