Ice Flowers

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /aɪs ˈflaʊərz/

Definitions of ice flowers

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

Example Sentences

A1 I saw beautiful ice flowers on the window pane.

A2 During winter, you can often see ice flowers forming on the glass.

B1 Ice flowers are delicate formations that occur when water freezes on a surface.

B2 The intricate patterns of ice flowers on the frozen lake were mesmerizing.

C1 Photographing ice flowers requires a keen eye for detail and patience.

C2 Scientists study the formation of ice flowers to better understand crystal growth processes.

Examples of ice flowers in a Sentence

formal Ice flowers are delicate formations of ice crystals that grow on the surface of windows during cold weather.

informal I love waking up to see ice flowers on my bedroom window in the winter.

slang Check out the cool ice flowers on that car's windshield!

figurative Her smile was like a field of ice flowers, beautiful but cold.

Grammatical Forms of ice flowers

plural

ice flowers

comparative

more ice flowers

superlative

most ice flowers

present tense

ice flowers

future tense

will be ice flowers

perfect tense

have been ice flowers

continuous tense

are being ice flowers

singular

ice flower

positive degree

ice flowers

infinitive

to be ice flowers

gerund

being ice flowers

participle

iced flowers

Origin and Evolution of ice flowers

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'ice flowers' originated from the observation of delicate frost formations resembling flowers on surfaces during cold weather.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the intricate frost patterns resembling flowers, the term 'ice flowers' has evolved to also refer to a phenomenon in which ice crystals form on the surface of frozen bodies of water.