Meanings
plural frost hollows
- geographyAn enclosed depression with a much lower average temperature than the surrounding landscape, caused by the accumulation of cold, dense air.
Synonyms: frost pocket
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn enclosed depression with a much lower average temperature than the surrounding landscape, caused by the accumulation of cold, dense air.
Origin
Cite this entry
frost hollow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frost%20hollow
“frost hollow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frost%20hollow. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frost hollow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frost%20hollow.
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