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refrigerator-freezer

American  
[ri-frij-uh-ray-ter-free-zer] / rɪˈfrɪdʒ əˌreɪ tərˈfri zər /

noun

  1. a large appliance housing one compartment for refrigerating food and another for freezing.


Etymology

Origin of refrigerator-freezer

First recorded in 1960–65


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This Grady-White is equipped to fish and implies success with a cavernous 269-quart refrigerator-freezer fishbox in the aft deck.

From Time Magazine Archive

The kitchen boasts a refrigerator-freezer, stove, roomy cabinets and sink.

From Time Magazine Archive

A huge 269-quart aft-deck refrigerator-freezer fish box is located on the centerline of the transom along with a fresh water shower and 48-gallon live well.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other cold storage is in an aft-facing 55-quart refrigerator-freezer box.

From Time Magazine Archive

What we really needed was a huge Amana refrigerator-freezer with ice maker and root beer dispenser.

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff

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