Ice

Ice occurs when liquid water is cooled below 0 °Centigrade (273.15 Kelvin, 32 °Fahrenheit).

Ice is water in frozen (solid) form.

Ice is solidified water.

The Arctic, the Antartic and the tops of the highest mountains on earth have permanent ice, also sometimes called perma-ice.

Ice on Planet Earth can be found in nature as snowflakes, icicles, glaciers, sheet and pack ice, hail, mountain ice caps and polar ice caps.

Ice Crystals on a bush

Ice Crystals.

Crystals of Ice - Snow Flakes

Snow flakes by Wilson Bentley (1902) - Snow Flakes are crystals of ice, frozen water.

Here are some derived terms from the word ice:

break the ice
dry ice
ice age
ice barrier
ice cap / icecap
ice cream
ice-cream
icecream
ice cube
ice dam
ice dancing
ice diving
ice field
ice fishing
ice floe
ice fog
ice foot
ice fractal
ice hockey
ice kachang
ice milk
ice needle
ice nucleus
ice-out
ice pack
ice palace
ice pick
ice plant
ice racing
ice rink
ice scour
ice scraper
ice sculpture
ice sheet
ice shelf
ice show
ice skate
ice skating
ice tea
ice water
ice wedge
ice wine
ice worm
ice yachting
iceberg
iceland
icicle
on thin ice
thin ice

Use these ice words for your ice project, ice poem or ice writing and for any icy homework.