Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cold frame

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: cold frame
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A transparent-roofed enclosure, built low to the ground, used to protect plants from cold weather.

Inflected Forms

cold frames (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does cold frame mean?: A transparent-roofed enclosure, built low to the ground, used to protect plants from cold weather.

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