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noun
A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a temperature below the freezing point of water
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: mixture
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