Mr. Birdseye gave the world its first packaged quick-frozen foods and laid the foundation for today's frozen food industry (New York Herald Tribune).
a)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
quick-freeze — quick′ freeze′ v. t. froze, fro•zen, freez•ing coo to freeze (food) rapidly so that it can be stored at freezing temperatures • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
frozen — fro•zen [[t]ˈfroʊ zən[/t]] v. 1) pp. of freeze 2) turned into ice 3) covered with ice, as a stream 4) frigid; very cold 5) obstructed by ice, as pipes 6) chilly or cold in manner; unfeeling: a frozen stare[/ex] 7) coo preserved by quick freezing … From formal English to slang
sharp-freeze — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : quick freeze * * * /shahrp freez /, v.t., sharp froze, sharp frozen, sharp freezing. quick freeze. [1940 45] * * * sharp freeze «SHAHRP FREEZ», transitive verb, froze, fro|zen, freez| … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
deep-freeze — [[t]ˈdipˈfriz[/t]] v. t. freezed froze, freezed fro•zen, freez•ing 1) coo to quick freeze (food) 2) cvb to store in a frozen state • Etymology: 1945–50, amer … From formal English to slang
flash-freeze — flash′ freeze′ v. t. froze, fro•zen, freez•ing cvb coo quick freeze … From formal English to slang
freeze — [[t]friz[/t]] v. froze, fro•zen, freez•ing, n. 1) phs to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat 2) phs to become hard or stiffened because of loss of heat 3) to suffer the effects… … From formal English to slang
