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- [kwik freez]
- /kwɪk friz/
- /kwɪk friːz/
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- [kwik freez]
- /kwɪk friz/
Definitions of quick-freeze word
- verb with object quick-freeze to freeze (cooked or uncooked food) rapidly, permitting it to be stored almost indefinitely at freezing temperatures. 1
- transitive verb quick-freeze food: freeze rapidly 1
- verb quick-freeze to preserve (food) by subjecting it to rapid refrigeration at temperatures of 0°C or lower 0
- verb transitive quick-freeze to subject (raw or freshly cooked food) to sudden freezing so that the flavor and natural juices are retained and the food can be stored at low temperatures for a long time 0
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Origin of quick-freeze
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Quick-freeze
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quick-freeze popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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