refrigerator

Definitions

1. A household or commercial appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge).
2. female equivalent of nevero (“snow seller”)
3. A similar device used to keep non-food items cold, such as blood, photographic film, drugs, or pharmaceuticals like insulin.
4. One who has a chilling influence.

Equivalents

Examples

“Meronym: condenser”

“Jo uttered a groan and fell back in her chair, remembering that she had given a last⟳ hasty powdering to the berries out of one of the two boxes on the kitchen table, and had neglected to put⟳ the milk in the refrigerator.”

“An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine.”

“[…] in a state of sublime satisfaction, he moves among the company, a magnificent refrigerator.”

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