word-vault/dist/data/cards/ic/ice-cream.json

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{
    "term": "ice cream",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a type of sweet frozen food made from milk fat, tasting of fruit, chocolate, etc. and often eaten as a dessert; a small amount of this food intended for one person, often served in a container made of biscuit that is like a cone in shape",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Desserts are served with cream or ice cream."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Who wants an ice cream?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "apple pie with ice cream"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Food"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["chocolate", "strawberry", "vanilla"],
                "… of ice cream": ["scoop", "carton", "tub"],
                "verb + ice cream": ["eat", "have"],
                "ice cream + verb": ["melt"],
                "ice-cream + noun": ["carton", "cone", "sundae"],
                "phrases": ["and ice cream", "with ice cream"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈaɪs kriːm//ˌaɪs ˈkriːm/",
                "audio": "ic/ice-cream/ice_cream_1_gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈaɪs kriːm/",
                "audio": "ic/ice-cream/ice_cream_1_us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 18th cent.: alteration of iced cream."
}