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icebox::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | refrigerator |
| Type of | white goods |
| Has types | electric refrigerator, cooler, ice chest, fridge |
Examples of icebox
icebox
It's an icebox from yesteryear but modified with a modern refrigeration system.
From the sacbee.com
One reason for the sudden rush to get a bigger icebox is angst about the economy.
From the businessweek.com
Make icebox mix-in cookie dough in advance for all your holiday entertaining.
From the sacbee.com
In 2009 two Burmese men were found floating in the choppy waters in a giant icebox.
From the independent.co.uk
A vintage yellow icebox opens to reveal liqueurs, whiskeys and port glasses.
From the time.com
The kitchen has an antique oak icebox and a 1907 Garland gas stove, both functioning.
From the latimes.com
Normally, they're delicacies of any well-appointed Jefferson Parish icebox.
From the newsobserver.com
Pepper with chocolate may sound weird, but these are great icebox cookies.
From the sacbee.com
Baldassare's caverns contain all the comforts of home, including an icebox.
From the sacbee.com
- Refrigerator: white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
- An Icebox was the common appliance for providing refrigeration in the home before technology (including development of safe refrigerants) made compact mechanical refrigerators feasible.
- A box containing ice, used to keep food cold; A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer; A refrigerator; agreeable, awesome
- A student newspaper published by Hugh McRoberts Secondary School.
- [noun] A place for ideas that will not be pursued, or put on hold indefinitely: there was too much competition, so they decided to put that idea in the icebox. [verb] To move an idea to the icebox: after a lot of deliberation, the idea was iceboxed.
