frozen custard

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   dessert resembling ice cream but with a boiled custard base

   Synonymssoft ice cream

   Broaderfrozen dessert

Questions about frozen custard

What does frozen custard mean?

frozen custard means "dessert resembling ice cream but with a boiled custard base".

What is another word for frozen custard?

Close synonyms include soft ice cream. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is frozen custard a common word?

frozen custard is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.