refrigeratornoun [ C ]
uk/rɪˈfrɪdʒ.ər.eɪ.tər/us/rɪˈfrɪdʒ.ə.reɪ.t̬ɚ/US or formal UK UK usually fridgeA1 a piece of kitchen equipment that uses electricity to preserve food at a cold temperature:
Store fruit juice in the refrigerator.
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Refrigerators & freezers
- chill room
- cool bag
- cool box
- cooler
- cooler bag
- deep freeze
- freezer
- freezer compartment
- freezer pack
- fridge
- fridge magnet
- fridge-freezer
- ice bucket
- icebox
- minibar
- refrigerator-freezer