unmelted

adjective

un·​melt·​ed ˌən-ˈmel-təd How to pronounce unmelted (audio)
: not melted
unmelted ice cream

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Stir into orange gelatin until slightly thickened; remove any unmelted ice. — Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 As a first cutoff, the team behind the new work got rid of anything that had a mixed composition, such as unmelted material embedded in the bead, or obvious compositional variation. — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1550, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unmelted was circa 1550

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“Unmelted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmelted. Accessed 13 Aug. 2025.

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