defrost


Definition: Meaning of, defrost in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / diːˈfrɒst /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
defrost defrosted defrosted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
defrosting defrosts
  1. [intransitive and transitive] if frozen food defrosts, or if you defrost it, it gets warmer until it is not frozen [↪  melt, thaw]
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] if a FREEZER or REFRIGERATOR defrosts, or if you defrost it, it is turned off so that the ice inside it melts
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  3. [transitive] American English to remove ice from inside the windows of a car by using heat or warm air
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