ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sub-zero

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Sub-zero is an adjective meaning (of a temperature) below 0°C; freezing cold.

Meaning

(of a temperature) below 0°C; freezing cold.

More Meanings

  1. (US, of a temperature) below 0°F (−18°C)

Example Sentences

Several days of sub-zero temperatures caused icicles up to 1.5 metres long to form in tunnels across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cold, ice-cold, icecold, zero-zero, stone cold, frigid.

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