deiced; deicing; deices
: to rid or keep free of ice
deice an airplane's wings
deicer
noun
Examples of deice in a Sentence
We watched while they deiced the plane before takeoff.
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Jordan told conference attendees on Tuesday that the carrier is purchasing five deicing trucks for Denver and five for Chicago Midway.
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Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023
Workers deice an Alaska Airlines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday, December 20.
—CNN, 21 Dec. 2022
Crews started deicing work at 10 a.m. Tuesday and will resume Wednesday morning.
—Brady Slater, Twin Cities, 2 Dec. 2019
The shed will be big enough to hold 25 snowplows and other various weather and deicing equipment.
—Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2020
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Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023
Workers deice an Alaska Airlines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Tuesday, December 20.
—CNN, 21 Dec. 2022
Crews started deicing work at 10 a.m. Tuesday and will resume Wednesday morning.
—Brady Slater, Twin Cities, 2 Dec. 2019
The shed will be big enough to hold 25 snowplows and other various weather and deicing equipment.
—Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2020
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“Deice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deice. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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