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antifrost

antifrost adjective: preventing or countering the effects of frost.

Adjective

antifrost (not comparable)

  1. Preventing or countering the effects of frost.
    • Work on anti-frost precautions on diesel locomotives is to be speeded up to ensure that most if not all locomotives have been dealt with before the winter sets in.1964 September, “Motive Power Miscellany: BR Workshops”, in Modern Railways, page 220

Origin of antifrost

From anti- + frost.

Questions about antifrost

What does antifrost mean?
Antifrost means preventing or countering the effects of frost.
What part of speech is antifrost?
Antifrost is an adjective.

Words near antifrost in the dictionary

  1. antifreezes
  2. antifreezing
  3. antifriction
  4. antifrictional
  5. antifrizz
  6. antifrost
  7. antifrustrationism
  8. antifrustrationist
  9. antifrustrationists
  10. antifumigatus
  11. antifun

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