Frost is a thin sheet of ice that appears on cold mornings. It forms on windows, plants, and the ground when the air is very cold.
There was frost on the car this morning.
Frost covered the grass last night.
Frost can hurt plants by making their cells freeze and die. This damage is common in cold weather and can affect gardens and crops.
The frost killed the flowers in the garden.
Farmers worry about frost in early spring.
Frost also means the time or weather when frost forms outside. It usually means a cold night or morning with ice on surfaces.
We had a frost last night in the valley.
The frost makes mornings very cold.
The verb frost means to form frost or ice on a surface. It happens when the air is very cold and water vapor turns into ice.
The windows frosted overnight because of cold.
Water can frost on the leaves in winter.
In cooking, to frost means to cover food with a sweet, soft layer like cream or sugar on the top. It makes desserts look good and taste sweet.
She frosted the cake with chocolate cream.
I like to frost cookies with sugar icing.
Frost can mean a light, white layer like ice or dust on a surface. It may look like the surface has been lightly covered with snow or ice.
There was a frost on the window glass.
Frost gave the leaves a light, white look.
Frost can describe a cold or unfriendly way people behave. It means they seem distant or not warm in feelings.
She felt his frost when he ignored her.
There was frost in the room after the fight.