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deice

or de-ice

[ dee-ahys ]

verb (used with object)

, de·iced, de·ic·ing.
  1. to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of deice1

First recorded in 1930–35; de- + ice

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Example Sentences

If firing up the grill means unearthing propane, deicing your Weber, and finding equipment you packed away months ago, there are other ways to cook.

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