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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

बर्फ का पानी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: barf ka pani

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ice-water/ˈaɪsˌwɔː.tər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"गर्मी में बर्फ का पानी बहुत अच्छा लगता है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Water that has been chilled with ice, typically served as a cold refreshing beverage.

    "She poured herself a tall glass of ice-water on the hot summer afternoon."
  2. 2

    Water at a temperature close to freezing, often used for therapeutic immersion or cooling ingredients.

    "The athlete submerged his legs in an ice-water bath to reduce muscle inflammation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a compound formed from the Old English 'īs' (ice) and 'wæter' (water), both of Germanic origin, appearing in written English since the Middle English period. It combines the noun denoting frozen precipitation with the universal liquid to describe water cooled by ice to near-freezing temperatures.

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