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Noun: icing  I-sing
  1. A flavoured sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
    - frosting, ice
     
  2. The formation of frost or ice on a surface
    - frost
     
  3. (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal
    - icing the puck
Verb: ice  Is
  1. (cooking) decorate with frosting
    "ice a cake";
    - frost [N. Amer]
     
  2. Cause to become ice or icy
    "an iced summer drink"
     
  3. Put ice on or put on ice
    "Ice your sprained limbs"

Derived forms: icings

Type of: chill, cool, cool down, cover, freeze, freezing, maneuver [US], manoeuvre [Brit, Cdn], play, topping

Encyclopedia: Icing

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