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Get to know Hoarfrost better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like frost or hoar.

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Hoarfrost in a sentence

Hoarfrost meaning

Alternative form of hoar frost.

Synonyms of Hoarfrost

frost hoar rime ice water ice

Related words

Other words often associated with Hoarfrost or its synonyms:

crystal icing frappe cover object methamphetamine correspond gray old topping versification agree

Using Hoarfrost

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of hoar frost.
  • Useful related words include: frost, hoar, rime, ice.
  • In the example corpus, hoarfrost often appears in combinations such as: hoarfrost and.

Context around Hoarfrost

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

inverse 1× numbers 1×

Often after:

margin 1×

Sentence patterns with Hoarfrost

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as in hoarfrost and hune 1× conditions for hoarfrost to form 1× distinct inverse hoarfrost margin 1× led numbers hoarfrost and karen 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

etymology the oxford 1× ideal conditions for 1× klagenfurter becken in 1× the album also 1×

Common sentence endings:

and karen koltrane 1× herbs or plants 1× inverse hoarfrost margin 1× of frost crystals 1×

Words around Hoarfrost

Just before it in the word index:

hoare 45 hoards 28 hoardings 38 hoarding 168 hoarders 21 hoarder 18

Just after it in the word index:

hoarse 38 hoarsely 2 hoarseness 6 hoary 19 hoas 19 hoath 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Hoarfrost

  • In this selection, "hoarfrost" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, inverse, numbers and margin stand out and add context to how "hoarfrost" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as in hoarfrost and hune and conditions for hoarfrost to form. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hoarfrost" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hoarfrost

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The album also features two Ranaldo-led numbers, "Hoarfrost" and "Karen Koltrane". (12 words)

Klagenfurter Becken in December 2015: on mount Goritschnigkogel there is a distinct inverse hoarfrost margin. (15 words)

Ideal conditions for hoarfrost to form on snow are cold clear nights, with very light, cold air currents conveying humidity at the right rate for growth of frost crystals. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants. (34 words)

Ideal conditions for hoarfrost to form on snow are cold clear nights, with very light, cold air currents conveying humidity at the right rate for growth of frost crystals. (29 words)

Klagenfurter Becken in December 2015: on mount Goritschnigkogel there is a distinct inverse hoarfrost margin. (15 words)

Example sentences (4)

Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants.

Ideal conditions for hoarfrost to form on snow are cold clear nights, with very light, cold air currents conveying humidity at the right rate for growth of frost crystals.

Klagenfurter Becken in December 2015: on mount Goritschnigkogel there is a distinct inverse hoarfrost margin.

The album also features two Ranaldo-led numbers, "Hoarfrost" and "Karen Koltrane".

Common combinations with hoarfrost

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hoarfrost" in a sentence?
An example: "Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "hoarfrost" from authentic English texts.
What does "hoarfrost" mean?
Hoarfrost means: Alternative form of hoar frost.
What are synonyms of "hoarfrost"?
Common synonyms of "hoarfrost" include: frost, hoar, rime, ice, water ice.
How many example sentences with "hoarfrost" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "hoarfrost", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.