water ice vs ice

ice vs water ice

water ice and ice both are nouns.

water ice is not a verb while ice is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
water ice	Yes	No	No	No
ice	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

water ice: an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice
ice: a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)

Other hypernyms of water ice include frappe.

As nouns, water ice and ice are synonyms defined as:

water ice and ice: water frozen in the solid state

water ice (noun)	ice (noun)
an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice	a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating
water frozen in the solid state	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

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

Difference between water ice and ice

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