Definition of frosted
1a
: coated or decorated with icing
a frosted cake frosted buns
b
: coated with sugar
frosted cereal
—sometimes used in combination Sugar-frosted strawberries are a dazzling garnish for cakes, puddings, ice cream or simply served on their own.— Karen Miltner
2
of hair
: having small strands that have been lightened (as by chemicals) to produce a two-tone effect : having undergone frosting
frosted hair
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The first known use of frosted was in 1656
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