Freezer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɹiːzə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Freezer is a noun meaning An appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
Meaning
An appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
More Meanings
- The section of a refrigerator used to store food or other perishable items at a temperature below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
- (neuroscience, Parkinson's disease) A Parkinson's disease patient that experiences freezing of gait (FOG) episodes.
- (computing) A hardware device that can freeze the state of the system to allow it to be inspected, saved or modified.
Example Sentences
Holonyms: fridge, fridge-freezer, refrigerator, refrigerator-freezer
[…] "freezer" cartridges (such as the Action Replay), as a convenient way to take control […]
The packinghouse usually delivers shrimp to a few regular customers, such as breaders, freezers, canners, or wholesalers of fresh shrimp.
The execution of the program was suspended with a special hardware expansion, the freezer, and the contents of the memory were saved to disk.
Word Forms
- freezers
Synonyms for freezer
Depending on context, synonyms include deepfreeze.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deepfreeze, refrigerator, fridge, icebox, refrigeration, cooler.
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