Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
icing
noun
/ˈaɪsɪŋ/
Definition
Icing is a sweet, creamy topping used to cover or decorate cakes and pastries.
Examples
- The chocolate icing on the cake was rich and delicious.
- She decorated the cookies with colorful icing for the party.
- In baking class, we learned how to make royal icing for decorating techniques.
Meaning
It is typically made from sugar, water, and other ingredients like butter or cream cheese, which contribute to its texture and flavor.
Synonyms
- Frosting
- Topping
- Glaze
