frosts
frosts is the plural of frost.
frosts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of frost.
Meaning of frost
Noun
frost (countable and uncountable, plural frosts)
- 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.
- The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form.
- Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 31:40
- Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
- It was one of those moments of intense feeling when the frost of the Scottish people melts like a snow-wreath.1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown...
- The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid.
- A shade of white, like that of frost.
- A disappointment; a cheat.
Proper noun capitalized: Frosts
Frosts
- plural of Frost
Phrases with frosts
Questions about frosts
- What is frosts the plural of?
- Frosts is the plural of frost.
- What part of speech is frosts?
- Frosts is a proper noun.
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