Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun icing

3 senses of icing

Sense 1
frost, icing -- (the formation of frost or ice on a surface)
       => freeze, freezing -- (the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid)

Sense 2
frosting, icing, ice -- (a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes)
       => topping -- (a flavorful addition on top of a dish)

Sense 3
icing, icing the puck -- ((ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal)
       => maneuver, manoeuvre, play -- (a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ice

3 senses of ice

Sense 1
frost, ice -- (decorate with frosting; "frost a cake")
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

Sense 2
ice -- (cause to become ice or icy; "an iced summer drink")
       => freeze -- (cause to freeze; "Freeze the leftover food")

Sense 3
ice -- (put ice on or put on ice; "Ice your sprained limbs")
       => cool, chill, cool down -- (make cool or cooler; "Chill the food")

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