Ice-cream


noun
1.
a frozen food containing cream or milk and butterfat, sugar, flavoring, and sometimes eggs.
noun
1.
a kind of sweetened frozen liquid, properly made from cream and egg yolks but often made from milk or a custard base, flavoured in various ways
n.

1744, earlier iced cream (1680s), from ice (n.) + cream (n.).

noun phrase

The crystalline form of a narcotic: the ice cream eaters, who chewed the crystal (1910+ Narcotics)

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