frazil
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Canadian French frasil, frazil, fraisil, from French fraisil (“coal cinders”), from Old French faisil.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɪl
Noun[edit]
frazil (countable and uncountable, plural frazils)
Hypernyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
a collection of stray ice crystals that form in fast-moving water
- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
References[edit]
- “frazil” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.