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icecrete en · NOUN

Etymology

From ice + -crete.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A concretion of water ice as the cementing substance, and an aggregate.
    • Icecrete . A good overhead protection in winter is icecrete . Icecrete is a dense , frozen mixture of sand and water , or sand with gravel , ( or broken stone ) and water , which is many times stronger than normal ice . 1949, United States. Department of the Army, Field Manual, page 45:

Hyponyms

superpykrete · pykrete

Relateds

concrete · bituminous concrete · snowcrete · cementitious concrete