anti-icer

[ an-tee-ahy-ser ]

noun

1. a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
2. a fluid used in such a device.

anti-icer

noun

1. See de-icer
   a device fitted to an aircraft to prevent the formation of ice Compare de-icer

Word History and Origins

Origin of anti-icer¹

First recorded in 1930–35