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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hoarfrost

/hɔːrfroʊst/ noun · British & US
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What does hoarfrost mean?

noun

A deposit of ice crystals that forms on surfaces, typically outdoors, in cold weather, often giving a white, feathery appearance.

Example

"The trees were covered in a thick layer of hoarfrost, sparkling in the morning sunlight."

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