Freeze - Definition and Overview

The word 'Freeze' has several meanings

• A freeze is a particularly cold spell of weather, a snow storm or an ice storm.
• Freeze was the title of an influential art show which established the Young British Artists.
• Freeze drying is a method or rapidly removing moisture from food products, especially instant coffee.

You may also be looking for freezing as a process for preserving food.

There is also the homophone, frieze, which is a linear illustration, room decoration or sculptural relief.