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frozen

frozen

162 1.0
Kept in a freezer to stay fresh
  • adjective
  • /ˈfroʊzən/
: congelado
  • And because I'm using frozen fruit, you don't need to use ice.
  • frozen food
  • frozen vegetables
  • frozen fruit

The Corf had because it's kept and like frozen to preserve it.

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Examples

  • On a hot day, nothing beats a scoop of frozen ice cream.

  • It's just a frozen banana and it's so good.

  • We're going to throw up frozen pizza in the oven.

  • It looks kind of like a frozen fruit cake.

  • First step is banana, next is frozen strawberries.

  • We're absolutely obsessed with the frozen Itsu product, the food.

  • Frozen food lined the insides of the boxes, packages of vegetables and meat my mother bought once a month at the food surplus store.

    Fiction book (1992)
  • You can make a delicious smoothie using frozen fruits and yogurt.

  • The chef recommends using frozen vegetables for quicker meal preparation.

Synonyms

quick-frozen
vsfrozen
  • Specialized
1 3.8

Made very cold quickly to keep the taste and nutrients

refers more generally to storage at very low temperature rather than rapid method
flash-frozen
vsfrozen
  • Specialized
1 4.1

Frozen very quickly to keep flavor and nutrients

is the general storage state, not specifically produced by fast techniques
unthawed
vsfrozen
1 7.8

Still frozen and not ready to cook or use

is used to keep food long term by very low temperature

Antonyms

557 1.0

Recently made or gathered food that is not spoiled

Compounds

24 2.0

A cold, soft sweet dessert like ice cream made from milk with a slightly sour taste

8 1.3

Food kept very cold so it does not go bad, like vegetables or pizzas

6 1.0

Food that is kept very cold so it stays fresh longer

A sweet cold food made by freezing milk or fruit

1 2.3

A cold sweet dessert like ice cream made with eggs and cream

A frozen concentrate of orange juice that you mix with water before drinking

quick-frozen
  • Specialized
1 3.8

Made very cold quickly to keep the taste and nutrients

flash-frozen
  • Specialized
1 4.1

Frozen very quickly to keep flavor and nutrients

A cold dessert made from custard, nuts, and sometimes a little alcohol, served frozen

frozen metaphor
  • Literature
7.5

A phrase that once painted a picture but now names things directly

How Frozen

frozen
162 1.0
chilled
18 2.2
refrigerated
19 2.7
fresh
557 1.0

Surface Forms

frozen positive

Morphology

frozen = freeze (transparent) = freeze + en

The word 'frozen' is a straightforward past participle form of 'freeze'.

Etymology

Frozen shares the same root as freeze and freezer, meaning 'kept at very low temperature', so when food is frozen it is stored like it has been turned into ice to keep it safe.