[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

frost \frost\, v. t. imp.  p. p. frosted; p. pr.  vb. n.
   frosting.
   1. to injure by frost; to freeze, as plants.
      1913 webster

   2. to cover with hoarfrost; to produce a surface resembling
      frost upon, as upon cake, metals, or glass; as, glass may
      be frosted by exposure to hydrofluoric acid.
      1913 webster

            while with a hoary light she frosts the ground.
                                                  --wordsworth.
      1913 webster

   3. to roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of
      horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather.
      1913 webster
see also:
frosted frosting 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

frosting \frost"ing\, n.
   1. a composition of sugar and beaten egg, used to cover or
      ornament cake, pudding, etc.
      1913 webster

   2. a lusterless finish of metal or glass; the process of
      producing such a finish.
      1913 webster

   3. the lightened color on part of an object, as of hair,
      produced by treatment with bleach or other chemicals; as
      only part of the object is thus treated, the final color
      of the object is two-toned; also, the process of producing
      such a two-toned effect.
      pjc

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

frosting
     n : a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
         syn: icing, ice
see also:
icing ice 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

32 moby thesaurus words for "frosting":
   jell-o, albification, blanching, blancmange, bleaching, candy,
   comfit, compote, confiture, conserve, etiolation, gelatin, glaze,
   grizzling, honey, icing, jam, jelly, marmalade, meringue, mousse,
   preserve, silvering, sweet, sweet stuff, sweetmeat, sweets,
   topping, tutti-frutti, whipped cream, whitening, whitewashing

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