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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Freezing \Freez"ing\, a.
     Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in
     manner. -- Frrez"ing*ly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Freezing machine. See Ice machine, under Ice.
  
     Freezing mixture, a mixture (of salt and snow or of
        chemical salts) for producing intense cold.
  
     Freezing point, that degree of a thermometer at which a
        fluid begins to freeze; -- applied particularly to water,
        whose freezing point is at 32[deg] Fahr., and at 0[deg]
        Centigrade.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Freezing \Freez"ing\, a.
     Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in
     manner. -- Frrez"ing*ly, adv.
  
     Freezing machine. See Ice machine, under Ice.
  
     Freezing mixture, a mixture (of salt and snow or of
        chemical salts) for producing intense cold.
  
     Freezing point, that degree of a thermometer at which a
        fluid begins to freeze; -- applied particularly to water,
        whose freezing point is at 32[deg] Fahr., and at 0[deg]
        Centigrade.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  freezing mixture
       n : a mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a
           temperature below the freezing point of water

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  freezing mixture
     n.
     A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to
  freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  freezing mixture
     n.
     A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to
  freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  freezing mixture
     n.
     A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to
  freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  freezing mixture
     n.
     A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to
  freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  freezing mixture /fɹˈiːzɪŋ mˈɪkstʃə/
  Kältemischung 
   see: freezing mixtures
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  freezing mixture /fɹˈiːzɪŋ mˈɪkstʃə/
  hûtôkeverék

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