cold frame

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noun

a bottomless, boxlike structure, usually covered with glass or transparent plastic, and the bed of earth that it covers, used to protect plants.

Origin of cold frame

First recorded in 1850–55

Words nearby cold frame

cold duck, Colden, cold feet, cold feet, get, cold fish, cold frame, cold front, cold fusion, Cold hands, warm heart, Cold Harbor, cold-hearted

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Example sentences from the Web for cold frame

The cold-frame also must be aired when the sun shines, and the sashes must be gradually slipped down in mild weather.
Agriculture for Beginners|Charles William Burkett
Transplant the seedlings to the cold-frame and allow them to remain there until May.
ABC of Vegetable Gardening|Eben Eugene Rexford
I have no glass on my place, not even a cold-frame or hot-bed.
A Woman's Hardy Garden|Helena Rutherfurd Ely
After six weeks or two months, the young plants are ready to pot off or to transplant in a cold-frame or cool greenhouse.
Manual of American Grape-Growing|U. P. Hedrick

A cold-frame is like the frame used for a hotbed, but it is placed on well-manured soil in a sheltered spot.
Agriculture for Beginners|Charles William Burkett

British Dictionary definitions for cold frame

cold frame

noun

an unheated wooden frame with a glass top, used to protect young plants from the cold

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单词	cold frame
释义	cold frame SEE SYNONYMS FOR cold frame ON THESAURUS.COM noun a bottomless, boxlike structure, usually covered with glass or transparent plastic, and the bed of earth that it covers, used to protect plants. Origin of cold frame First recorded in 1850–55 Words nearby cold frame cold duck, Colden, cold feet, cold feet, get, cold fish, cold frame, cold front, cold fusion, Cold hands, warm heart, Cold Harbor, cold-hearted Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cold frame The cold-frame also must be aired when the sun shines, and the sashes must be gradually slipped down in mild weather. Agriculture for Beginners\|Charles William Burkett Transplant the seedlings to the cold-frame and allow them to remain there until May. ABC of Vegetable Gardening\|Eben Eugene Rexford I have no glass on my place, not even a cold-frame or hot-bed. A Woman's Hardy Garden\|Helena Rutherfurd Ely After six weeks or two months, the young plants are ready to pot off or to transplant in a cold-frame or cool greenhouse. Manual of American Grape-Growing\|U. P. Hedrick A cold-frame is like the frame used for a hotbed, but it is placed on well-manured soil in a sheltered spot. Agriculture for Beginners\|Charles William Burkett British Dictionary definitions for cold frame cold frame noun an unheated wooden frame with a glass top, used to protect young plants from the cold Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cold frame bed, field, nursery, terrace, patio, greenhouse, back yard, glasshouse, plot, conservatory, patch, oasis, enclosure, hothouse
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cold frame

noun

Origin of cold frame

Words nearby cold frame

Example sentences from the Web for cold frame

British Dictionary definitions for cold frame

noun

Words related to cold frame