frostproof

UK
/ˈfrɒstpruːf/
US
/ˈfrɔstpruf/

Translations

frostproofverb
frostproofed
Past Simple
frostproofed
Past Participle
frostproofing
Gerund
UK
/ˈfrɒstˌpruːf/
US
/ˈfrɔstˌpruf/
Transitive verb meaning to make something resistant to frost.
Synonyms
make frost-resistant
shield from frost
protect from frost
frostproofadjective
more frostproof
Comp.
most frostproof
Super.
UK
/ˈfrɒstpruːf/
US
/ˈfrɔstpruf/
The new plants are frostproof and can survive the winter.
Новые растения морозостойкие и могут пережить зиму.

Definitions

frostproofverb
To make (something) resistant to damage from freezing temperatures.
They frostproofed the outdoor pipes before the first frost arrived.
frostproofadjective
Able to withstand freezing temperatures without being damaged.
The frostproof plants survived the harsh winter without any issues.