Definitions

1. noun

hoarfrost or ice crystals forming on objects

“The trees were covered in a thick layer of rime after the cold night.”

2. verb

to be coated with hoarfrost or ice

“The car’s windshield rimed over after it sat outside overnight.”

3. noun

a layer of hoarfrost or ice formed on objects

“The rime on the windows was cleared with a cloth.”

4. verb

to form or become a layer of hoarfrost or ice

“The trees began to rime with frost as the temperature dropped.”

5. noun

a thin layer or coating of something, especially frost or ice

“The rime of frost on the car’s windshield made it hard to see.”