winterization
winterization noun: the act of preparing something for winter weather.
Noun
winterization (usually uncountable, plural winterizations)
- The act of preparing something for winter weather.
- The process in which solid fats are removed from liquid edible oils by cooling, which allows such oils to be stored in a refrigerator.
Forms of winterization
| plural | winterizations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | winterisation |
Origin of winterization
From winter + -ization.
Questions about winterization
- What does winterization mean?
- Winterization means the act of preparing something for winter weather.
- What part of speech is winterization?
- Winterization is a noun.
- What is the plural of winterization?
- The plural of winterization is winterizations.
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