Frigidaire
/ˌfɹɪd͡ʒɪˈdɛɹ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Trademark for a refrigerator. historical
"He [...] had everything necessary to the Modern Man, / A phonograph, a radio, a car and a frigidaire."
Example
More examples"He [...] had everything necessary to the Modern Man, / A phonograph, a radio, a car and a frigidaire."
Etymology
From Frigidaire, proprietary name of a brand of refrigerators, from Latin frīgidārium. Doublet of frigidarium.