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deice

de·ice
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-ahys]
    • /diˈaɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-ahys]
    • /diˈaɪs/

Definitions of deice word

  • verb with object deice to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane. 1
  • noun deice To remove the ice from something. 1
  • transitive verb deice thaw, defrost 1

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Origin of deice

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; de- + ice

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Deice

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deice popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

deice usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for deice

verb deice

  • unfreeze — to cause to thaw; melt.
  • melt — to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
  • thaw — to pass or change from a frozen to a liquid or semiliquid state; melt.

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