hard frost

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• frost — I UK [frɒst] / US [frɔst] noun Word forms frost : singular frost plural frosts * 1) [uncountable] a thin white layer of ice that looks like powder and forms on things outside when the weather is very cold bushes covered with frost 2)… …   English dictionary

• frost — frost1 [frɔst US fro:st] n [: Old English; Origin:; related to freeze] 1.) [U and C] very cold weather, when water freezes late/early/first frost ▪ Even in May we can sometimes get a late frost. hard/heavy/sharp/severe frost (=extremely cold… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• hard — hard1 [ hard ] adjective *** ▸ 1 firm & not easy to break ▸ 2 difficult to do ▸ 3 full of problems ▸ 4 strong & not frightened ▸ 5 unkind/cruel ▸ 6 with much physical force ▸ 7 about water ▸ 8 winter/frost: severe ▸ 9 facts, etc.: can be proved ▸ …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• hard — [[t]hɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦ harder, hardest 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is hard is very firm and stiff to touch and is not easily bent, cut, or broken. He shuffled his feet on the hard wooden floor... Something cold and hard pressed into the back of his …   English dictionary

• frost — 1 noun 1 (U) ice that looks white and powdery and covers things that are outside when the temperature is very cold: The grass and trees were white with frost. 2 (C) very cold weather, when water freezes : late/early frost: Even in May we can… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• hard */*/*/ — I UK [hɑː(r)d] / US [hɑrd] adjective Word forms hard : adjective hard comparative harder superlative hardest 1) stiff, firm, and not easy to bend or break hard wooden benches The plastic was chosen because it is very hard and durable. 2) a)… …   English dictionary

• hard — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) firm and solid; unyielding to pressure; not easily cut. 2 a difficult to understand or explain (a hard problem). b difficult to accomplish (a hard decision). c (foll. by to + infin.) not… …   Useful english dictionary

• Frost — is the solid deposition of water vapor from saturated air. It is formed when solid surfaces are cooled to below the dew point of the adjacent air. [cite web |url=http://www.weatherquestions.com/What causes frost.htm |title=What causes frost?… …   Wikipedia

• Frost & Shaft — is a Belgian TV show produced broadcast by RTBF public channel. It tells the story of a duo of private investigators involved in silly adventures in the Belgian city of Liège. Despite its detective setting, the show is mostly centered on… …   Wikipedia

• Frost and Fire (album) — Frost and Fire is also the title of the 1965 debut album by The Watersons. Infobox Album Name = Frost and Fire Type = studio Artist = Cirith Ungol Released = 1980 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal Length = Label = Liquid Flames Records Enigma… …   Wikipedia

• hard — hard1 W1S1 [ha:d US ha:rd] adj comparative harder superlative hardest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(firm to touch)¦ 2¦(difficult)¦ 3¦(work/effort)¦ 4¦(full of problems)¦ 5 be hard on somebody 6 be hard on something 7 do something the hard way …   Dictionary of contemporary English