ice |
1. n. Water in frozen (solid) form. | |
2. n. Covering made of frozen water on a river or other water basin in cold season. | |
3. n. (physics, astronomy) Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide. | |
4. n. (astronomy) Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form. | |
5. n. A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar. | |
6. n. Any substance having the appearance of ice. | |
7. n. (slang) One or more diamonds. | |
8. n. (slang) Crystal form of amphetamine-based drugs. | |
9. n. (ice hockey) The area where a game of ice hockey is played. | |
10. v. To cool with ice, as a beverage. | |
11. v. To become ice, to freeze. | |
12. v. (slang) To murder. | |
13. v. To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc. | |
14. v. (ice hockey) To put out a team for a match. | |
Milton Keynes have yet to ice a team this season | |
15. v. (ice hockey) To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing. | |
If the Bruins ice the puck, the faceoff will be in their own zone. | |
hockey |
1. n. (North America) Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks. | |
2. n. (British) Field hockey, a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball into a net using a hockey stick. | |
3. n. A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey, street hockey, shinny, or ball hockey. | |
4. n. (US, slang) Faeces, excrement. | |
5. n. (darts, dated) alternative form of oche. | |
slang |
1. n. Language outside of conventional usage. | |
2. n. Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon. | |
3. n. The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to make what is said unintelligible to those not members of the group; cant. | |
4. v. (transitive, dated) To vocally abuse, or shout at. | |
5. v. (archaic) simple past tense of sling | |
6. n. (dialect) Any long, narrow piece of land; a promontory. | |
7. n. (obsolete) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict. | |
8. n. (obsolete) A counterfeit weight or measure. | |
9. n. (obsolete) A travelling show, or one of its performances. | |
10. n. (obsolete) A hawker's license. | |
11. n. (obsolete) A watchchain. | |
12. v. (transitive, AAVE, MLE) To sell (especially illegal drugs). | |
a |
1. art. One; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group. | |
There was a man here looking for you yesterday. | |
2. art. Used in conjunction with the adjectives score, dozen, hundred, thousand, and million, as a function word. | |
I've seen it happen a hundred times. | |
3. art. One certain or particular; any single.Brown, Lesley, (2003) | |
We've received an interesting letter from a Mrs. Miggins of London. | |
4. art. The same; one. | |
We are of a mind on matters of morals. | |
5. art. Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.Lindberg, Christine A. (2007) | |
A man who dies intestate leaves his children troubles and difficulties. | |
He fell all that way, and hasn't a bump on his head? | |
6. art. Used before plural nouns modified by few, good many, couple, great many, etc. | |
7. art. Someone or something like; similar to; Used before a proper noun to create an example out of it. | |
The center of the village was becoming a Times Square. | |
8. prep. (archaic) To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto. | |
Stand a tiptoe. | |
9. prep. To do with separation; In, into. | |
Torn a pieces. | |
10. prep. To do with time; Each, per, in, on, by. | |
I brush my teeth twice a day. | |
11. prep. (obsolete) To do with method; In, with. | |
12. prep. (obsolete) To do with role or capacity; In. | |
A God’s name. | |
13. prep. To do with status; In. | |
King James Bible (II Chronicles 2:18) | |
To set the people a worke. | |
14. prep. (archaic) To do with process, with a passive verb; In the course of, experiencing. | |
1964, Bob Dylan, The Times They Are a-Changin’ | |
The times, they are a-changin'. | |
15. prep. (archaic) To do with an action, an active verb; Engaged in. | |
1611, King James Bible, Hebrews 11-21 | |
Jacob, when he was a dying | |
16. prep. (archaic) To do with an action/movement; To, into. | |
17. v. (archaic, or slang) Have. | |
I'd a come, if you'd a asked. | |
18. pron. (obsolete, outside, England, and Scotland dialects) He. | |
19. interj. A meaningless syllable; ah. | |
20. prep. (archaic, slang) Of. | |
The name of John a Gaunt. | |
21. adv. (chiefly Scotland) All. | |
22. adj. (chiefly Scotland) All. | |
goal |
1. n. A result that one is attempting to achieve. | |
My lifelong goal is to get into a Hollywood movie. | |
She failed in her goal to become captain of the team. | |
2. n. In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object. | |
3. n. The act of placing the object into the goal. | |
4. n. A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal. | |
5. n. A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer. | |
6. v. (Gaelic football, Australian rules) To score a goal | |
7. v. (C, en, Directives, Football (soccer), Ice hockey, Lacrosse) | |