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frost

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ʒɨˈaðɐ/ge·a·da

Definition

1

A deposit of ice crystals formed on exposed surfaces when the air temperature falls below freezing point.

Usage examples

“The frost this morning covered the fields in white.”
“The frost burned the more sensitive plants in the garden.”

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Common combinations

white frostblack frosthard frost