frostlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈfrɒs(t)ləs/, U.S.

/ˈfrɔs(t)ləs/,

/ˈfrɑs(t)ləs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: frost n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < frost n. + -less suffix.

1. Without frost; not characterized by or subject to frost.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > not frosty

open1602

fresh1654

frostless1711

1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 14 Jan. (1948) I. 164 Did you ever see such a frostless winter?

1851 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 12 ii. 358 A wet or frostless winter.

1893 Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 201 Here and there in sheltered, frostless places are the beginnings of some small plantations.

1986 J. A. Samson Trop. Fruits (ed. 2) vii. 199 The pineapple..cannot tolerate frost. The first requirement must therefore be that the climate is practically frostless.

2005 D. J. Meyers And War Came iii. 51 Cotton required a growing season of at least 200 frostless days.

2. Designating a freezer or refrigerator which defrosts itself automatically; = frost-free adj. (b) at frost n. Compounds 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > preserved by cooling or freezing > relating to freezing methods or equipment

frost-free1684

refrigerated1869

quick freeze1928

quick-frozen1930

frostless1941

1941 Lawton 18 Nov. 6/2 (advt.) Frostless! Refrigerator is most economical... Frostless! No digging to remove freezer packages..no defrosting ever.

1975 Pop. Sci. Jan. 81 (caption) This top-freezer frostless refrigerator.

2000 Atlanta Daily World 26 Oct. 2/3 (advt.) Kenmore 13.7-cu. ft. frostless freezer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	frostless
释义	frostlessadj. Brit. /ˈfrɒs(t)ləs/, U.S. /ˈfrɔs(t)ləs/, /ˈfrɑs(t)ləs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: frost n., -less suffix. Etymology: < frost n. + -less suffix. 1. Without frost; not characterized by or subject to frost. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [adjective] > not frosty open1602 fresh1654 frostless1711 1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 14 Jan. (1948) I. 164 Did you ever see such a frostless winter? 1851 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 12 ii. 358 A wet or frostless winter. 1893 Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 201 Here and there in sheltered, frostless places are the beginnings of some small plantations. 1986 J. A. Samson Trop. Fruits (ed. 2) vii. 199 The pineapple..cannot tolerate frost. The first requirement must therefore be that the climate is practically frostless. 2005 D. J. Meyers And War Came iii. 51 Cotton required a growing season of at least 200 frostless days. 2. Designating a freezer or refrigerator which defrosts itself automatically; = frost-free adj. (b) at frost n. Compounds 4. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > preserved by cooling or freezing > relating to freezing methods or equipment frost-free1684 refrigerated1869 quick freeze1928 quick-frozen1930 frostless1941 1941 Lawton 18 Nov. 6/2 (advt.) Frostless! Refrigerator is most economical... Frostless! No digging to remove freezer packages..no defrosting ever. 1975 Pop. Sci. Jan. 81 (caption) This top-freezer frostless refrigerator. 2000 Atlanta Daily World 26 Oct. 2/3 (advt.) Kenmore 13.7-cu. ft. frostless freezer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1711
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