What it means
- (noun) The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost
- (noun) A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen
- (verb) To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen “the ice thaws”
- (verb) To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally. “It's beginning to thaw.”
- (verb) To grow gentle or genial. “Her anger has thawed.”
- (verb) To gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.
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Letter analysis
- Thaws contains 5 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 1.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
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Common questions
What does Thaws mean?
The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost
What are the anagrams of Thaws?
Valid anagrams: swath, whats.
How many letters are in Thaws?
Thaws has 5 letters.
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