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Freezer
//ˈfɹizɚ// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A rare surname.
Noun
- 1 An appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
"The packinghouse usually delivers shrimp to a few regular customers, such as breaders, freezers, canners, or wholesalers of fresh shrimp."
- 2 electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time wordnet
- 3 The section of a refrigerator used to store food or other perishable items at a temperature below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
"Holonyms: fridge, fridge-freezer, refrigerator, refrigerator-freezer"
- 4 A Parkinson's disease patient that experiences freezing of gait (FOG) episodes.
- 5 A hardware device that can freeze the state of the system to allow it to be inspected, saved or modified.
"[…] "freezer" cartridges (such as the Action Replay), as a convenient way to take control […]"
Etymology
From freeze + -er.
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