fridge
[ frij ]
Origin of fridge
11925–30; by shortening of refrigerator or Frigidaire
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How to use fridge in a sentence
Many household machines, I admit, are useful — cookers, dishwashers, fridges, freezers, toasters.
Fridges, as Jon Garvie describes in the TLS, posed immediately “difficult, potentially lethal questions of age and origin.”
You will most likely need to do this in a cooler, since most fridges don't have the room for a brining turkey.
British Dictionary definitions for fridge
fridge
/ (frɪdʒ) /
noun
informal short for refrigerator
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