Phrase Hound found 22 phrases and 10 compound words that contain freezing. The most common are listed below. Open freezing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 22
- freezing rainRain which freezes upon contact.
- freezing coldUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see freezing, cold: cold in a way that involves freezing of water or other liquids.
- freezing pointThe temperature at which a liquid freezes, and the solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium; normally the same as the melting point.
- deep-freezingpresent participle and gerund of deep-freeze
- flash freezingThe process whereby objects are frozen in a few hours by subjecting them to cryogenic temperatures, or through direct contact with liquid nitrogen.
- freezing levelThe altitude at which the temperature of the atmosphere is 0°C at a specific location
- freezing mixtureA mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.
- freezing pointsplural of freezing point: The temperature at which a liquid freezes, and the solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium; normally the same as the melting point.
- freezing worksAn industrial facility where animals are slaughtered and the carcases frozen for export.
- snap freezingpresent participle and gerund of snap freeze
- fractional freezingA process used to separate substances with different melting points.
- freezing-point depressionA drop in the minimum temperature at which a substance freezes, caused when a smaller amount of another, non-volatile substance is added, such as salt or alcohol.
- freezing levelsplural of freezing level: The altitude at which the temperature of the atmosphere is 0°C at a specific location
- freezing outpresent participle and gerund of freeze out
- freezing overpresent participle and gerund of freeze over
- freezing uppresent participle and gerund of freeze up
- freezing workerA person who works at a freezing works.
- freezing workersplural of freezing worker: A person who works at a freezing works.
- quick-freezingpresent participle and gerund of quick-freeze
- freezing mixturesplural of freezing mixture: A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.
- cryo-freezingpresent participle and gerund of cryo-freeze
- freezing-point depressionsplural of freezing-point depression: A drop in the minimum temperature at which a substance freezes, caused when a smaller amount of another, non-volatile substance is added, such as salt or alcohol.
Compound words 10
- antifreezingThat prevents freezing.
- freezinglyIn a way that is freezing; with intense cold.
- postfreezingFollowing freezing.
- cryofreezingCryogenic freezing.
- freezingnessThe quality or character of freezing.
- subfreezingColder than the freezing point of water; below zero degrees Celsius or 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
- nonfreezingNot capable of freezing.
- outfreezingpresent participle of outfreeze: To become colder than.
- overfreezingpresent participle and gerund of overfreeze
- prefreezingpresent participle and gerund of prefreeze