Unthawed - What does it mean?
unthawed | |
has no English definition.
which has not been thawed: still frozen
* 1883 , W. Anderson Smith, Benderloch: or, Notes from the West Highlands (17 February 1881), page 312:
*1907 , Clarence Rook, Switzerland: the country and its people , page 188:
* 2002 , Wilbur F. Eastman, A Guide to Canning, Freezing, Curing & Smoking Meat, Fish & Game , page 51:
* 2003 , Leila Hadley, Give Me the World , page 326:
(unthaw)
is likely misspelled.
has no English definition.
As an adjective unthawed
is which has not been thawed: still frozen.As a verb unthawed
is past tense of unthaw.unthawed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- For a time we struggled on, most intent upon evading the morasses; and staring at every patch of unthawed ice as on a treasure trove, until we reached a rocky knoll, on which we turned and looked downwards, from the bleak uninteresting moor to the dingy, featureless shores.
- The sun burns your face as you smoke the after-breakfast pipe, but it leaves the snow unthawed .
- Meat may also be thawed in cold water or in a microwave. Meat may be cooked whether or not it has thawed. However, unthawed meat requires more time to cook than does meat that has thawed, and partially frozen meat is apt to cook unevenly.
- At last a day came when the chill went from the air. The day started much as any other since we had left Crete. I sat in the wheelhouse with stiff, unthawed limbs, my eyes feeling pinched and my throat tight from smoking too much.