icecrete
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]icecrete (uncountable)
- A concretion of water ice as the cementing substance, and an aggregate.
- 1949, United States. Department of the Army, Field Manual, page 45:
- 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 .