antifreeze

[ an-ti-freez, an-tee- ]

/ ˈæn tɪˌfriz, ˈæn ti- /

noun

a liquid used in the radiator of an internal-combustion engine to lower the freezing point of the cooling medium.

Origin of antifreeze

First recorded in 1910–15; anti- + freeze

Words nearby antifreeze

antifoggant, antifogger, antiforeignism, antifouling, antifouling paint, antifreeze, antifriction, antifriction alloy, antifriction metal, antifungal, antigalaxy

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Example sentences from the Web for antifreeze

The cinnamon-flavored swill has been recalled in Europe over a chemical found in antifreeze.
Europeans Recall Fireball Whiskey Over a Sweetener Also Used in Antifreeze|Tim Mak|October 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Here I was thinking I was cheating death when I was more likely inhaling Chinese-made antifreeze.
My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction|Eli Lake|January 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Propylene glycol as a liquid, he told me, is “similar to antifreeze.”
My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction|Eli Lake|January 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Propylene glycol, on the other hand, is used to reduce the toxicity of antifreeze.
My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction|Eli Lake|January 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST

That said, propylene glycol is different from the antifreeze used in cars, which is considered more toxic and not safe.
My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction|Eli Lake|January 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for antifreeze

antifreeze

/ (ˈæntɪˌfriːz) /

noun

a liquid, usually ethylene glycol (ethanediol), added to cooling water to lower its freezing point, esp for use in an internal-combustion engine

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单词	antifreeze
释义	antifreeze [ an-ti-freez, an-tee- ] / ˈæn tɪˌfriz, ˈæn ti- / noun a liquid used in the radiator of an internal-combustion engine to lower the freezing point of the cooling medium. Origin of antifreeze First recorded in 1910–15; anti- + freeze Words nearby antifreeze antifoggant, antifogger, antiforeignism, antifouling, antifouling paint, antifreeze, antifriction, antifriction alloy, antifriction metal, antifungal, antigalaxy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for antifreeze The cinnamon-flavored swill has been recalled in Europe over a chemical found in antifreeze. Europeans Recall Fireball Whiskey Over a Sweetener Also Used in Antifreeze\|Tim Mak\|October 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Here I was thinking I was cheating death when I was more likely inhaling Chinese-made antifreeze. My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction\|Eli Lake\|January 31, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Propylene glycol as a liquid, he told me, is “similar to antifreeze.” My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction\|Eli Lake\|January 31, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Propylene glycol, on the other hand, is used to reduce the toxicity of antifreeze. My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction\|Eli Lake\|January 31, 2013\|DAILY BEAST That said, propylene glycol is different from the antifreeze used in cars, which is considered more toxic and not safe. My (Electronic) Cigarette Addiction\|Eli Lake\|January 31, 2013\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for antifreeze antifreeze / (ˈæntɪˌfriːz) / noun a liquid, usually ethylene glycol (ethanediol), added to cooling water to lower its freezing point, esp for use in an internal-combustion engine Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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