Meanings
adjectivequick-frozen (not comparable)
- not comparableWhose temperature has been lowered rapidly to below the freezing point.
During the years 1954-60, the sales of quick-frozen foods in Great Britain increased from £4,000,000 to £46,000,000, [...].
1961 November, Hamilton Ellis, “The Eastern Region helps the frozen foods boom”, in Trains Illustrated, page 682
verb
- participlepastpast participle of quick-freeze
Synonyms & antonyms
adjective(used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value
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