Frost (Noun)
Meaning 1
The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 3
Weather cold enough to cause freezing.
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Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
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Meaning 4
United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963).
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Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" evokes a serene image of a winter landscape blanketed in frost.
- The frost that covered the fields in the early morning hours was a common sight in the rural New England that Robert Frost wrote about.
- Frost often used the changing seasons, including the arrival of frost, as a metaphor for the human experience in his poetry.
- In "Mending Wall," Robert Frost writes about the annual ritual of repairing stone walls damaged by the winter frost.
- The frost that coated the windows of the rural farmhouse was a familiar sight to Robert Frost, who often drew inspiration from the natural world.