frost
41frost — frost1 [ frɔst ] noun * 1. ) uncount a thin white layer of ice that looks like powder and forms on things outside when the weather is very cold: bushes covered with frost 2. ) count or uncount a period of weather cold enough to form frost: an… …
42frost — de·frost; de·frost·er; frost; frost·er; frost·i·ly; frost·i·ness; frost·less; per·ma·frost; frost·ed; frost·ing; …
43frost — Synonyms and related words: Jack Frost, benumb, besnow, bite, bitter weather, black frost, blanch, bleach, bleak weather, bomb, bust, cap, chalk, chill, chilliness, climax, cold snap, cold wave, cold weather, coldness, consummate, coolness, crest …
44frost — frost1 [frɔst US fro:st] n [: Old English; Origin:; related to freeze] 1.) [U and C] very cold weather, when water freezes late/early/first frost ▪ Even in May we can sometimes get a late frost. hard/heavy/sharp/severe frost (=extremely cold… …
45Frost — This ancient name found in the spellings of Forst and Frost, is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has the unusual distinction of being recorded as a surname as early as 1086 (in the Domesday Book), and also of having retained its original forms through… …
46frost — 1 noun 1 (U) ice that looks white and powdery and covers things that are outside when the temperature is very cold: The grass and trees were white with frost. 2 (C) very cold weather, when water freezes : late/early frost: Even in May we can… …
47frost — [[t]frɔst, frɒst[/t]] n. 1) mer a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water 2) mer a covering of minute ice crystals, formed from the atmosphere at night upon the ground and exposed objects when they have cooled by… …
48frost — 1. noun /frɒst,frɔst,frɑst/ a) A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Some of these are tree branches, plant stems, leaves, wires, poles, vehicles, rooftops, or aircraft skin. Frost is the same process by which dew …
49frost — n. 1) a hard, heavy, severe; light, slight frost 2) eternal frost, permafrost 3) a touch of frost * * * [frɒst] heavy light permafrost severe slight frost a hard a touch of frost eternal frost …
50frost — [[t]frɒ̱st, AM frɔ͟ːst[/t]] frosts 1) N VAR When there is frost or a frost, the temperature outside falls below freezing point and the ground becomes covered in ice crystals. There is frost in the ground and snow is forecast... The wind had… …
