frost
/fΙΉΙst/
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Simple Meaning
a thin layer of ice that forms on surfaces when it is very cold.
When to Use
π¬Daily ConversationβοΈTravel English
Elementary β simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
βBe careful driving this morning β there's frost on the roads.β
βThe frost on the window looks like tiny flowers β it's so pretty.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
Related Words
Synonyms:
icefreezerime
Antonyms:
thawmelt
Word Family:
frostyfrostedfrostingfrostbite