frost

Meanings

Noun

• ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
• weather cold enough to cause freezing
• the formation of frost or ice on a surface
• United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963)

Verb

• decorate with frosting
  • "frost a cake"
• provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance
  • "frost the glass"
  • "she frosts her hair"
• cover with frost
  • "ice crystals frosted the glass"
• damage by frost
  • "The icy precipitation frosted the flowers and they turned brown"

Synonyms

freeze, hoar, hoarfrost, ice, icing, rime, Robert Frost, Robert Lee Frost