of a liquid
: containing ice or cooled by ice or refrigeration
iced water
iced coffee
iced tea

Examples of iced in a Sentence

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Note that iced coffee, which involves brewing coffee hot and then icing it back down, is not cold brew. Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024 Or make an iced holiday drink as a midday pick-me-up. 8. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024 Who knows, maybe nettle with lots of lemon and mint will taste good as an iced tea in the summer? Katharina Walser, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2024 Starbucks is honoring veterans, active military and their spouses with a free tall brewed coffee − hot or iced − on Nov. 11. Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 11 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for iced 

Word History

First Known Use

1673, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of iced was in 1673

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“Iced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iced. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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