Jack Frost

noun

: frost or frosty weather personified

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Holiday lights, a big and bright tree, Jack Frost, the Ice Princess and more will be at the zoo. Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024 Drinks include Old Fashioned Christmas, Angry Elf, Jack Frost, Merrier Margarita, Gin + Tidings, and more. Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024 Some facilities in the district, like Jack Frost Elementary School, at 711 Lakeway Drive, don’t have enough space for the expanding student population, Principal Megan Chambley said. Keri Heath, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Apr. 2024 Plants That Won’t Survive a First Frost Date Annuals Most annuals and tender perennials die off when Jack Frost comes around. Charlotte Germane, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Jack Frost 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1730, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Jack Frost was circa 1730

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“Jack Frost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jack%20Frost. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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