Antifreeze
ahd-5
noun.
A substance, often a liquid such as ethylene glycol or alcohol, mixed with another liquid to lower its freezing point.
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noun.
A
substance
, such as
glycol
, used to lower the
freezing point
of
water
; used as an
additive
in the
radiators
of
motorcars
.
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noun.
a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point
Word Usage
"Baugh expressed confidence in the top hat container, as a "stop-gap," if enough antifreeze is pumped to the dome."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
liquid
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
ethanediol
ethylene glycol
glycol
propanediol
propylene glycol
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