refrigerator
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A large appliance that keeps food cold so it lasts longer.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Usage notes
Fridge is the common short form used in everyday speech.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She put the milk back in the _____."
Answer: refrigerator
In your own words, what does "refrigerator" mean?
A large appliance that keeps food cold so it lasts longer.
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