Unfreezing

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of something being unfrozen.

    "[…] and the sloping collection of fractured rocks—known as talus—that tumbled down from the quartzite bluffs during the repeated freezings and unfreezings of the last Ice Age."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of unfreeze form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"[…] and the sloping collection of fractured rocks—known as talus—that tumbled down from the quartzite bluffs during the repeated freezings and unfreezings of the last Ice Age."

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