fridge

noun

variants or less commonly frig

Examples of fridge in a Sentence

Please put the milk in the fridge.
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For many, a fridge full of storage containers filled to the brim with delicious turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes and more is just as much part of the Thanksgiving tradition as the dinner itself. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 Thaw in the fridge overnight, let come to room temperature, then reheat, covered, at 300°F until heated through, about 20 minutes. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024 That’s actually Neufeld’s fridge, filled not with clues but with items such as oat milk. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024 Best Practices to Ensure Food Safety To ensure the safety of the food in your fridge and pantry, Warriner encourages paying attention to recalls, particularly if you’re immunocompromised. Sarah Garone, Health, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fridge 

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fridge was in 1926

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“Fridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fridge. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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