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Hoarfrost vs Hoarfrosted - What's the difference?

hoarfrost | hoarfrosted |

As a noun hoarfrost

is dew-drops which have undergone deposition and frozen into ice crystals to form a white deposit on an exposed surface, when the air is cold and moist.

As an adjective hoarfrosted is

covered with hoarfrost.

hoarfrost

English

(wikipedia hoarfrost)

Alternative forms

* hoar frost * hoar-frost

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Dew-drops which have undergone deposition and frozen into ice crystals to form a white deposit on an exposed surface, when the air is cold and moist.

    • Related terms

    * hoar

    See also

    * dew * dew point * rime * glaze

    hoarfrosted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Covered with hoarfrost.