cold frame

noun

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

Meanings

nouncold frame (plural cold frames)

plural cold frames

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