BLACK ICE


Meaning of BLACK ICE in English

1. a thin sheet of ice, as on a road surface, usually caused by freezing mist and creating hazardous driving conditions.

2. Oceanog. sea ice that is clear enough to show the color of the water underneath.

[ 1820-30, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .