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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value; -- used of foods.
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- adjective (used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value
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Examples
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The saucer crunched down on the flash-frozen traffic.
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This sounds amazing - I have some flash-frozen strawberries (from back when they were $1/lb) that might be perfect for this.
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The last time I had seen him he was floating near the ceiling of a decompressed cargo bay, an eighty-kilo hunk of flash-frozen boy toy.
Archive 2010-06-01 Blue Tyson 2010
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The emotional reality of life as a cyborg pieced together from flash-frozen body parts and aging equipment limns every translated sentence.
Set the dial for…1972! « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2010
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The last time I had seen him he was floating near the ceiling of a decompressed cargo bay, an eighty-kilo hunk of flash-frozen boy toy.
Free Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Prisoner of Chillon - James Patrick Kelly Blue Tyson 2010
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Dippin 'Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit: Coffee dots
Dippin' Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit: Coffee dots 2009
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Loyal viewers of one of his many public-television series, "Cooking With Julia and Jacques," will remember that he never failed to get a rise out of the rather doctrinaire Julia Child by saying that the best individually flash-frozen peas and berries are sometimes superior to fresh but mediocre local produce.
A Chef Opens His Recipe Box Aram Bakshian Jr. 2012
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The stage version is set in Philadelphia circa 1977, thus allowing Alan Menken and Glenn Slater "The Little Mermaid", who wrote the music and lyrics, to stuff "Sister Act" full of ersatz disco-style numbers that are as close to the real thing as flash-frozen veggie burgers are to freshly ground chuck.
Their Lives of Loud Desperation Terry Teachout 2011
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Dippin 'Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit: Coffee dots - USATODAY. com
Dippin' Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit: Coffee dots 2009
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He said the compounds migrate to the poles, get flash-frozen and collect in craters, where they stay "in the permanent shadows."
What's the moon made of? NASA mission finds it's nothing so simple as cheese. Marc Kaufman 2010
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