Jack Frost

noun

: frost or frosty weather personified

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Botanical Name: Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' Sun Exposure: Deep shade to dappled sunlight Soil Type: Nutrient-rich, moist, well-draining Soil pH: Neutral, Acidic, Alkaline 08 of 11 Jack-in-the-Pulpit Jack-in-the-pulpit delights gardeners when its flower pushes out of the ground in the spring. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 May 2025 Nevertheless, while a proper sequel never happened, Rise of the Guardians lives on in the heart of every Tumblr kid who fell in love with Chris Pine’s Jack Frost. James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2025 Kings Island hosted a holiday competition between Santa and Jack Frost on one of the park's original coasters, The Racer. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 25 Dec. 2024 Dylan has produced most of his later albums under the pseudonym Jack Frost, never more appropriately than on this surprisingly delightful collection. 25. Al Shipley, SPIN, 25 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for Jack Frost

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1730, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Jack Frost was circa 1730

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“Jack Frost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jack%20Frost. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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