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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fro•zen /ˈfroʊzən/USA pronunciation v. - pp. of freeze.
adj. - congealed by cold;
turned into ice. - Also, frozen over. covered with ice, such as a stream:They went skating on the frozen lake. The lake was frozen over.
- frigid;
very cold:Let me in; I'm frozen. - chilly or cold in manner;
unfeeling:a frozen stare. - Food preserved or prepared by freezing:[before a noun]frozen foods.
- not permitted to be changed or incapable of being altered;
fixed:frozen rents.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fro•zen (frō′zən),USA pronunciation v. - pp. of freeze.
adj. - congealed by cold;
turned into ice. - covered with ice, as a stream.
- frigid;
very cold. - injured or killed by frost or cold.
- obstructed by ice, as pipes.
- chilly or cold in manner;
unfeeling:a frozen stare. - rigid;
immobilized:The child was frozen with fear. - Foodquick-frozen:frozen foods.
- Food(of food) chilled or refrigerated.
- Wine(esp. of a drink) mixed with ice and frappéed in an electric blender.
- Businessin a form that is not readily convertible into cash;
not liquid:frozen assets. - not permitted to be changed or incapable of being altered;
fixed:frozen rents; frozen salaries. - Games[Canasta.](of the discard pile) unable to be picked up by a player unless the player's hand contains a natural pair to match the top card of the pile. Cf. freeze (def. 26).
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