refrozen

adjective

as in refrigerated

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Recent Examples of refrozen For best results, reapply when the surface feels slippery or shows a cloudy, refrozen layer. — Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026 If the freezer has remained below 40 degrees and ice crystals are still inside, the food can be refrozen. — Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026 If the freezer has remained below 40 degrees, and there are still ice crystals inside the freezer, the food can be refrozen. — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Jan. 2026 If your turkey was stored above 0°F, thawed and refrozen, or kept in the freezer over a year, the texture or flavor may have deteriorated. — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025 Juan Manuel Villanueva, who owns the Pacific Street property that formerly housed Angel Paws Pet Cremation, said the business was in disarray, with some pets in freezers missing identification tags, while others had decomposed after thawing out and then being refrozen. — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for refrozen
  1. refrigerated
  2. supercooled
  3. iced
  4. quick-frozen
  5. chilled
  6. congealed
Adjective
  • Keep refrigerated foods cold, store leftovers promptly and always check for signs of spoilage such as an off smell, mold or changes in texture.
    — LeeAnn Weintraub, Oc Register, 25 July 2026
  • Each new shipment of sod that arrived in refrigerated trucks costs about $250,000 — and teams likely would have to replace that sod at least once during an NFL season.
    — A.J. Perez, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of refrigerated
Adjective
  • The liquid is trapped — or corralled — and can remain liquid far into the supercooled zone.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2025
Definition of supercooled
Adjective
  • For 20 years, Rozay has refined a larger-than-life kingpin character, one that directs drug traffic and greenlights hits while anchored in Biscayne Bay, an iced champagne bucket always within reach.
    — Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 23 July 2026
  • The Holopireks found a coffee roaster, Foxen Coffee out of Monett, to use in the shop for both hot and iced beverages.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
Definition of iced
Adjective
  • During the individually quick-frozen process in which foods are passed through a freezing chamber, berries are picked at peak freshness, washed and frozen, sealing in the nutrients, experts said.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Definition of quick-frozen
Adjective
  • Cold, refreshing Dole Whip in between slices of chilled watermelon, topped with Tajin and chamoy.
    — Teagan Davidge, Oc Register, 25 July 2026
  • In a separate clean and chilled bowl, beat heavy whipping cream on high until foamy.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026
Definition of chilled
Adjective
  • My heart eyes for the beets and the overall experience at Rose's almost blinded me from noticing the dressing was hardly a caramel, but rather a congealed marinade with a grainy mouthfeel.
    — Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In particular, the bacon bits were chilled and all stuck together in one big, congealed lump along the inside of the bowl.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Definition of congealed

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