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Definition frost in British English

frost noun

noun
/frɒst/
1

a thin white layer of ice that looks like powder and forms on things outside when the weather is very cold

Example

bushes covered with frost

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2

a period of weather cold enough to form frost

Example

A late frost in May could easily kill these delicate plants.

Example

There's going to be a hard frost overnight.

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Definition frost in British English