ice vs skating rink

skating rink vs ice

ice and skating rink both are nouns.

ice is a verb but skating rink is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ice	Yes	No	Yes	No
skating rink	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, skating rink is a hypernym of ice; that is, skating rink is a word with a broader meaning than ice:

ice: a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
skating rink: building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating

Other hypernyms of ice include rink.

ice (noun)	skating rink (noun)
a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating	building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)
a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
the frozen part of a body of water
diamonds
water frozen in the solid state

ice (verb)	skating rink (verb)
put ice on or put on ice
cause to become ice or icy
decorate with frosting

Difference between ice and skating rink

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