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    frost
    /frɒst/

    noun

    • 1. a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing: "the lanes were glistening with frost" Similar ice crystalsicerimerime ice

    verb

    • 1. cover (something) with or as if with frost; freeze: "shop windows were still frosted over"
    • 2. decorate (a cake or biscuit) with icing: North American "the cake Mama had just frosted"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFROST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Frost is a noun or verb that refers to a thin, white layer of ice that forms when the air temperature is below freezing, or to cover something with icing, strips of hair or glass. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and examples of frost in English.

    • English (US)

      FROST meaning: 1. the thin, white layer of ice that forms...

    • Frosted

      FROSTED definition: 1. Frosted glass is less smooth to stop...

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › frostFrost Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of frost, as well as its synonyms, examples, and word history. Frost can refer to the process of freezing, a covering of ice crystals, a cold temperament, or a verb meaning to injure or irritate.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FrostFrost - Wikipedia

    Frost is a thin layer of ice on a solid surface, which forms from water vapor that deposits onto a freezing surface. Frost forms when the air contains more water vapor than it can normally hold at a specific temperature.

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  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › frostFROST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, formed on the walls or contents of a freezer by the condensation of water vapor; rime. the act or process of freezing. coldness of manner or temperament: We noticed a definite frost in his greeting. Synonyms: reserve, distance, indifference, aloofness. Informal.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFROST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Frost is a noun or verb that refers to a thin, white layer of ice or a weather condition with low temperatures. Learn how to use frost in different contexts, such as covering a cake, a window or a plant, with examples and translations.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › frostFrost - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Frost is a thin, icy coating that forms on very cold, damp nights. During a New England winter, you'll have to scrape frost off your car windshield almost every morning. Frost is made of tiny crystals of ice that appear white and tend to form on windows, the ground, trees, and cars.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFROST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    When there is frost or a frost, the temperature outside falls below freezing point and the ground becomes covered in ice crystals.