Difference between Frost and Snow

What is the difference between Frost and Snow?

Frost as a verb is to get covered with frost. while Snow as a verb is to have snow fall from the sky.

Frost

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To get covered with frost. To coat something (eg a cake) with white icing to resemble frost. To anger or annoy.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Some of these are tree branches, plant stems, leaves, wires, poles, vehicles, rooftops, or aircraft skin. Frost is the same process by which dew is formed except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. Frost can be light or heavy. The cold weather that would cause frost as in (1) to form.

Example sentence: Blake has always been a favorite, the lyrics, not so much the prophetic books, but I suppose Yeats influenced me more as a young poet, and the American, Robert Frost.

Snow

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To have snow fall from the sky.To hoodwink someone, especially by presenting confusing information.To bluff in draw poker by refusing to draw any cards

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation.A shade of the color white.Electrical noise visible on a television screen.Cocaine.A snowfall; a blanket of frozen, crystalline water.

We hope you now know whether to use Frost or Snow in your sentence.

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