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rimy adjective mainly literaryuk /ˈraɪ.mi/ us /ˈraɪ.mi/ covered in frost(= the thin, white layer of ice that forms when the air temperature is below the freezing point of water, especially outside at night): I love those last days of autumn with the rimy hedgerows and pale sunlight. The writer conjures up the world of rimy mornings on the marshland extremely vividly. In the rimy dawn, I could see the sheep gathered next to the field wall. The dogs chased the rabbit into a rimy wood. She woke to another rimy day. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Precipitation: snow & ice anti-icing avalanche be snowed inidiom be snowed upidiom boilerplate drifting glacier hailstorm iceberg icy permafrost precipitation sleet slushy snow devil snow line snowdrift snowfall snowflake generation snowpack
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