Frost

Definition:

  • (v. i.) The act of freezing; -- applied chiefly to the congelation of water; congelation of fluids.
  • (v. i.) The state or temperature of the air which occasions congelation, or the freezing of water; severe cold or freezing weather.
  • (v. i.) Frozen dew; -- called also hoarfrost or white frost.
  • (v. i.) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
  • (v. t.) To injure by frost; to freeze, as plants.
  • (v. t.) To cover with hoarfrost; to produce a surface resembling frost upon, as upon cake, metals, or glass.
  • (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather.

Compare frost with other words:

frist vs. frost

frost vs. rost

frost vs. frowst

frosh vs. frost

front vs. frost

frost vs. mist

frost vs. icy

frost vs. frostless

frost vs. hoarfrost

drought vs. frost

fog vs. frost

frost vs. rimed

deposition vs. frost

frost vs. precipitation

frost vs. meteor

frost vs. rime

frost vs. frosty

frost vs. frosting

frost vs. frostbite

annoy vs. frost

anger vs. frost

frost vs. icing

freezing vs. frost

frost vs. temperature

dew vs. frost

crystal vs. frost

frost vs. minute

cover vs. frost

frost vs. spew

frost vs. snow

frost vs. ice

freeze vs. frost

cold vs. frost