frozen water

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˈfroʊzən ˈwɔːtər

Definition

Liquid H2O that has reached a temperature below its freezing point and solidified into a crystalline structure.

Examples

• The lake was covered in a thick layer of frozen water, making it safe for ice skating.

• We used a hammer to break the frozen water that had accumulated in the birdbath overnight.

• The glacier is essentially a massive, ancient accumulation of frozen water moving slowly down the mountain.

Synonyms of frozen water

Words with a similar meaning to frozen water:

• ice
• frost
• glacier ice
• permafrost

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