ALL meanings of frostbite
frost·bite
F f - noun frostbite injury to any part of the body after excessive exposure to extreme cold, sometimes progressing from initial redness and tingling to gangrene. 1
- verb with object frostbite to injure by frost or extreme cold. 1
- noun frostbite Injury to body tissues caused by exposure to extreme cold, typically affecting the nose, fingers, or toes and sometimes resulting in gangrene. 1
- noun frostbite injury caused by cold 1
- noun frostbite The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body. 0
- verb frostbite (Transitive Verb) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost. 0
- verb frostbite (Intransitive Verb) To engage in winter sailboating. 0
- uncountable noun frostbite Frostbite is a condition in which parts of your body, such as your fingers or toes, become seriously damaged as a result of being very cold. 0
- noun frostbite destruction of tissues, esp those of the fingers, ears, toes, and nose, by freezing, characterized by tingling, blister formation, and gangrene 0
- noun frostbite a type of small sailing dinghy 0
- verb transitive frostbite to injure the tissues of (a part of the body) by exposing to, or numbing with, intense cold 0
- noun frostbite tissue damage caused by such exposure 0