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Alton Brown uses mayonnaise; Dolly Parton uses ice water.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2024
To wash oysters in the shell: Fill a large bowl or bucket with salty ice water, then add the shell oysters.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
Blanch the squash in boiling water for three to five minutes, then immediately transfer them to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
In other words – plunging into ice water causes the brain to release chemicals that make people feel good.
—Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1669, in the meaning defined above
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“Ice water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20water. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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ice water
noun
: chilled or iced water especially for drinking
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