Meaning of the word hoarfrost in English
What does hoarfrost mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hoarfrost
US /ˈhɔːrˌfrɔːst/
UK /ˈhɔːˌfrɒst/
Noun
a deposit of ice crystals formed on objects exposed to the air, occurring when the temperature of the object falls below the frost point of the air
Example:
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The trees were covered in a beautiful layer of hoarfrost.
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On cold winter mornings, the ground was often dusted with hoarfrost.