nonfreezing

adjective

non·​freez·​ing ˌnän-ˈfrē-ziŋ How to pronounce nonfreezing (audio)
: not freezing: such as
a
: above the freezing point
nonfreezing temperatures
b
: not subject to freezing : resistant to freezing
a nonfreezing fluid/liquid

Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonfreezing was in 1809

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“Nonfreezing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonfreezing. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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