"unthawing" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unthawing (not comparable)
  1. That does not thaw; eternally frozen. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unthawing-en-adj-1Dyp-rSi

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} unthawing
  1. present participle and gerund of unthaw Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: unthaw
    Sense id: en-unthawing-en-verb-Okzxxw43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94

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