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HOARFROST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hoarfrost mean? 

HOARFROST (noun)
  The noun HOARFROST has 1 sense:

1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)play

  Familiarity information: HOARFROST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HOARFROST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

frost; hoar; hoarfrost; rime

Hypernyms ("hoarfrost" is a kind of...):

ice; water ice (water frozen in the solid state)


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