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frost
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[frɒst], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing
(e.g: the lanes were glistening with frost)
Phrases:
- degrees of frost
Origin
:
Old English frost, forst, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vorst and German Frost, also to freeze
[frɒst], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cover (something) with or as if with frost; freeze
(e.g: shop windows were still frosted over)
- decorate (a cake or biscuit) with icing
(e.g: the cake Mama had just frosted)
Phrases:
- degrees of frost
Origin
:
Old English frost, forst, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vorst and German Frost, also to freeze
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