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Thawing Definition & Meaning

thawing
noun
  1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"
  2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"

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What does thawing mean?
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours" warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"
What part of speech is thawing?
Thawing is a noun.
How many definitions does thawing have?
Thawing has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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