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ice cube

  • noun
  • B2
  • Top 10000

A small square piece of frozen water that people drop into a drink to make it cold.

  • Could you put a few ice cubes in my water, please?

  • The ice cubes melted fast and the drink tasted watery.

  • She wrapped an ice cube in a cloth and held it there.

  • The ice cubes rattled in his glass as he sat down.

Common collocations: add ice cubes · a tray of ice cubes · put ice cubes in a glass · the ice cubes melt · crushed ice cubes

Part of: Drinks, Cooking

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