Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defroster
noun
dih-FRAW-ster
Definition
A device used to remove frost or ice from a surface, typically from the windshield of a vehicle.
Examples
- The defroster quickly cleared the windshield of ice so we could drive safely.
- Before starting the journey, I turned on the defroster to ensure visibility.
Meaning
Defrosters are commonly found in cars and are designed to clear ice and fog from the glass surfaces, ensuring better visibility while driving.
Synonyms
- de-icer
- ice scraper