pycrite

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A form of pykrete — A solid substance made of water ice and sawdust, stronger than pure ice. Originally to be used in combination with a refrigeration system as hull material for warships. Used as a building material for ice buildings (such as winter ice hotels) and ice sculptures, usually without the originally envisioned embedded refrigeration systems.

Scrabble 14

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nounpycrite (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of pykrete.

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