English Explanatory Dictionary

defrost

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove frost from.
  2. To thaw (something).
  3. To recover from something tiresome.
noun
  1. The removal of frost.

Pronunciation

/diːˈfɹɒst/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-defrost.wav /diːˈfɹɔst/ /diːˈfɹɑst/

Word forms

defrost defrosts defrosting defrosted

Etymology

From de- + frost.

Derived words

autodefrost defrostable defrostee defroster
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