Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "icebox" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

antique store homes house ice junk yard kitchen

Derived Terms

icebox cake icebox cookie icebox pie iceboxful

Derived From

box ice

Context

slang uk us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

white goods

Related Terms

agreeable awesome freezer prison refrigerator

Synonym Network

fridge refrigerator

Used For

another name for freezer chilling beer mugs cooling food items drinks freezing liquids keep things cold keep things cool keeping drinks cold keeping food cold keeping ice cream from melting keeping perishables cold keeping perishables frozen keeping produce fresh keeping things cold keeping things cool making and storing ice store food storing fish storing ice storing ice cream storing meat storing perishable goods

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