Associations to the word «Hoarfrost»

Wiktionary

HOARFROST, noun. Dew-drops which have undergone deposition and frozen into ice crystals to form a white deposit on an exposed surface, when the air is cold and moist.

Dictionary definition

HOARFROST, noun. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).

Wise words

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