black ice
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Noun [edit]
- An invisible film of ice over dark surfaces, such as pavement or water, that makes them dangerously slippery.
- 1965 December 25, “Oregon Bus Crash Kills 12, Hurts 27”, page 30:
- He said the bus struck a patch of black ice, or freshly formed ice as yet invisible on the road surface, just after he had passed a trailer truck.
- 1965 December 25, “Oregon Bus Crash Kills 12, Hurts 27”, page 30:
Translations [edit]
invisible film of ice
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