Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antifreeze
noun
/ˈæntiˌfriːz/
Definition
A liquid that lowers the freezing point of water, used to prevent the freezing of liquid in vehicles and engines.
Examples
- The car’s radiator was filled with antifreeze to prevent it from freezing during the winter.
- During the maintenance check, the mechanic recommended checking the antifreeze level to ensure optimal performance.
Meaning
Antifreeze is primarily used in automotive and industrial applications to ensure that fluids remain liquid and do not solidify in cold temperatures.
Synonyms
- coolant
- freezing point depressor
- liquid
