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After a long and (at least partially) relaxing summer, back to school can hit parents like a bucket of ice water.
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Evan Porter, Parents, 9 Aug. 2024
Using tongs, transfer the ears to the ice water to cool them down quickly.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Wrists, feet and more dunked in small bowls of ice water or ice held to the neck.
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William Ramsey, USA TODAY, 19 June 2024
Cool the eggs completely in the ice water and then refrigerate them.
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Liz Biro, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1669, in the meaning defined above
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“Ice water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20water. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
Kids Definition
ice water
noun
: chilled or iced water especially for drinking
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