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- [dih-fraw-ster, -fros-ter]
- /dɪˈfrɔ stər, -ˈfrɒs tər/
- /dɪˈfrɒs.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-fraw-ster, -fros-ter]
- /dɪˈfrɔ stər, -ˈfrɒs tər/
Definitions of defroster word
- noun defroster a device by which the de-icing process of a refrigerator is accelerated, usually by circulating the refrigerant without the expansion process 3
- noun defroster any device for melting ice and frost or preventing their formation, as on a windshield 3
- noun defroster a person or thing that defrosts. 1
- noun defroster Also called defogger; especially British, demister. a device for melting frost, ice, or condensation on a windshield or other window of an automobile, airplane, etc., by warming the window. 1
- noun defroster A device for removing frost or ice from a surface or food by applying heat. 1
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Origin of defroster
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; defrost + -er1
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Parts of speech for Defroster
noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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defroster popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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