"frost hollow" meaning in All languages combined

See frost hollow on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: frost hollows [plural]
Etymology: From frost + hollow. Etymology templates: {{com|en|frost|hollow}} frost + hollow Head templates: {{en-noun}} frost hollow (plural frost hollows)
  1. (geography) An enclosed depression with a much lower average temperature than the surrounding landscape, caused by the accumulation of cold, dense air. Categories (topical): Geography Synonyms: frost pocket
    Sense id: en-frost_hollow-en-noun-AoxSAJKB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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