iced coffee

noun

variants or less commonly ice coffee

plural iced coffees also ice coffees

: a coffee beverage chilled by ice or refrigeration and served cold

Iced coffee has become a beverage for all seasons, but it's never so refreshing as on a summer afternoon.

—Maura Grunlund

Examples of iced coffee in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

My mornings began with iced coffee walks along the shore, and afternoons unfolded between beach reads, bike rides, and sunset strolls through town. — Kathleen O’Neill, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2026

There isn’t a fan, iced coffee or bottle of water in the world that’s going to beat 43-degree [Celsius] heat. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 29 June 2026

Instagram Plus is social media’s newest low—a company preying on our most pathetic impulses, for the price of a small iced coffee. — Annie Joy Williams, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026

The 35-ounce Rambler Straw Cup is made for long days in the car with a large iced coffee in hand. — Olivia Tarantino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1834, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for iced coffee

• feoffee
• toffee