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defroster|diːˈfrɒstə(r)|
[f. prec. + -er1.]
A device for defrosting; spec. (see quot. 1930).
1927Refrigerating Engin. Jan. 238 Defroster for packing houses and cold storage plants. 1930Popular Sci. Dec. 74/3 This electrical ‘defroster’ warms the glass and prevents ice and snow from getting a hold on it. The device may be attached to the windshield of any car. 1937Sunday Express 14 Mar. 13/4 The defrosters, unusual in England, created an impression. 1960News Chron. 22 Sept. 13/4 The larger models [of refrigerator] feature an automatic or semi-automatic de-froster. |