Dictionary
refrigerator
Meaning
- A household or commercial appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge).
- A similar device used to keep non-food items cold, such as blood, photographic film, drugs, or pharmaceuticals like insulin.
- One who has a chilling influence.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪtə/
Etymology
From refrigerate + -or.
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