Definition of frosting Frosting

/fɹɔˈstɪŋ/ - [frosting] - frost•ing

We found 9 definitions of frosting from 4 different sources.

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What does frosting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: frostings

frosting - a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
  icing, ice
  topping a flavorful addition on top of a dish
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • frosting (Noun)
    A sugary coating for cakes and other baked goods.
  • frosting (Noun)
    A layer of frost.
  • frosting (Noun)
    The theft of a car while it is left unattended, especially when its engine is left running in the winter to defrost the car. 'Frosting' and 'Car Jacking' AA warns of increased risk on cold mornings.
  • frosting (Verb)
    Present participle of to frost.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frosting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Frost
  • frosting (n.)
    A composition of sugar and beaten egg, used to cover or ornament cake, pudding, etc.
  • frosting (n.)
    A lusterless finish of metal or glass; the process of producing such a finish.

Part of speech

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  • frosting, verb, gerund of frost (infinitive).
  • frosting, noun, singular of frostings.

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