ice rain

American  

noun

1. freezing rain.

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Example Sentences

With more ice rain forecast, the German Weather Service meanwhile has advised pedestrians to keep safe by wearing non-slip shoes and adopting a "penguin walk" with small steps.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

"After subscribing to weather alerts for obscure corners of East Anglia," says Mr Hall, "I made many trips to fen skating 'hotspots' to find thin or melted ice, rain or flooded roads."

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2023

Forecasters expect the storm system to hobble the upper Midwest with ice, rain and snow for days, as well as move into the Northeast and central Appalachians.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

In his years without a home, Gregory Hammett has fought off heat, cold, wind, ice, rain, snow, rats, insects, hunger, riots and robbers.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2022

Begun in winter, with the ground soon covered with snow, the travellers encountered arctic weather, with the inconveniences of ice, rain, and mud, until May.

From The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 by Linn, William Alexander