icecrete

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noun

A concretion of water ice as the cementing substance, and an aggregate.

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Meanings

nounicecrete (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA concretion of water ice as the cementing substance, and an aggregate.

    Icecrete . A good overhead protection in winter is icecrete . Icecrete is a dense , frozen mixture of sand and water , or sand with gravel , ( or broken stone ) and water , which is many times stronger than normal ice .

    1949, United States. Department of the Army, Field Manual, page 45

Origin

From ice + -crete.

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APA

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MLA

“icecrete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/icecrete. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “icecrete,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/icecrete.

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