'Refrigerator' definitions:
Definition of 'refrigerator'
(from WordNet)
noun
White goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures [syn: refrigerator, icebox]
Definition of 'Refrigerator'
From: GCIDE
- Refrigerator \Re*frig"er*a`tor\ (-?`t?r), n. That which refrigerates or makes cold; that which keeps cool. Specifically: (a) A box or room for keeping food or other articles cool, usually by means of ice. (b) An apparatus for rapidly cooling heated liquids or vapors, connected with a still, etc. [1913 Webster]
- Refrigerator car (Railroad), a freight car constructed as a refrigerator, for the transportation of fresh meats, fish, etc., in a temperature kept cool by ice. [1913 Webster]