Thawing has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
"the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"
"the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"
2
warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
"they welcomed the spring thaw"
3
The process by which something thaws.
Verb
1
present participle of thaw
Example Sentences
"the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"
noun
"the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"
noun
"they welcomed the spring thaw"
noun
Broader Terms (hypernyms)