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n. - (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal; A flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes; The formation of frost or ice on a surface.

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  • Refrigerate until icing is firm, about 30 minutes.
  • Cream cheese icing is my favorite, homemade of course.
  • Christy -- icing is always a pain because of the kids.
  • Stir well, until icing is smooth and thick, but not stiff.
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