: a sweet flavored frozen food containing cream or butterfat and usually eggs
Examples of ice-cream in a Sentence
Noun
What flavor of ice cream do you like?
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Barry Hatton, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
There’s also an ice-cream counter (a request from the focus groups, Vostrejs said).
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Elon Musk has offered a rare glimpse into his overnight stays at the Trump White House, which involve late-night ice cream binges.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
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Adjective
The owner of a popular ice-cream shop in Madrid began giving ice cream away to people passing by.
—Barry Hatton, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
There’s also an ice-cream counter (a request from the focus groups, Vostrejs said).
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
The company's Groom's Cake ice cream flavor won its Great Scoop Revival Flavor Tournament last year and will be available in stores beginning May 1, the ice cream maker said in a news release.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Elon Musk has offered a rare glimpse into his overnight stays at the Trump White House, which involve late-night ice cream binges.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
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“Ice-cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice-cream. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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ice cream
noun
(ˈ)ī-ˈskrēm 
ˈī-ˌskrēm
: a frozen food containing sweetened and flavored cream or butterfat
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