freezer
/ˈfɹiːzə//ˈfɹizɚ/
freezer noun: an appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
Noun
freezer (plural freezers)
- An appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
- The packinghouse usually delivers shrimp to a few regular customers, such as breaders, freezers, canners, or wholesalers of fresh shrimp.1976, USITC Publication - Issue 773, page A-33
- It’s easy to grab plastic-wrapped daifuku at Japanese grocery stores in New York, and to spot boxes of mochi ice cream in supermarket freezer aisles.2016 June 27, Tejal Rao, “Making Mochi, a Japanese Treat That’s All About Texture”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2020
- The section of a refrigerator used to store food or other perishable items at a temperature below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
- Holonyms: fridge, fridge-freezer, refrigerator, refrigerator-freezer
- A Parkinson's disease patient that experiences freezing of gait (FOG) episodes.
- A hardware device that can freeze the state of the system to allow it to be inspected, saved or modified.
- […] "freezer" cartridges (such as the Action Replay), as a convenient way to take control […](page 231)
- The execution of the program was suspended with a special hardware expansion, the freezer, and the contents of the memory were saved to disk.2016, Polgár Tamás, Freax: The Brief History of the Computer Demoscene
Proper noun capitalized: Freezer
Freezer
- A rare surname.
freezer meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
freezer in Tamil
- உறையூட்டி, உறைவி, உறைவிப்பான், உறை
freezer in Marathi
- stand-alone appliance
- फ्रीजर phrījar
freezer in Urdu
- یخ بند الماری, یخدان
freezer in Bengali
- হিমাগার
More languagesFewer languages
- freezer in Malay
- peti sejuk beku
- freezer in Persian
- فریزر ferizer, یخزن yax-zan
- freezer in Thai
- ตู้แช่, ห้องเย็น, ช่องแช่แข็ง
- freezer in Vietnamese
- máy ướp lạnh, máy làm kem, máy đông lạnh
Examples of freezer in a sentence
- I'll put all this meat in my freezer, and it'll keep me going for many months.
- Take the chicken out of the freezer.
- There's nothing but raw fish in the freezer.
Forms of freezer
| plural | freezers |
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Origin of freezer
From freeze + -er.
Words formed from freezer
- biofreezer
- bumfreezer
- chest freezer
- deepfreeze
- deep-freeze
- deep freeze
- flash freezer
- freezer bag
- freezer block
- freezer burn
- freezer cooking
- freezerful
- freezerless
- freezer paper
- freezer-proof
- freezer ship
- freezerware
- fridge-freezer
- keezer
- refrigerator-freezer
- ultrafreezer
- upright freezer
- walk-in freezer
Phrases with freezer
Words that rhyme with freezer
Questions about freezer
- What does freezer mean?
- Freezer means an appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
- What is freezer in Tamil?
- Freezer in Tamil is உறையூட்டி, உறைவி, உறைவிப்பான். See Freezer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is freezer?
- Freezer can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce freezer?
- Freezer is pronounced /ˈfɹiːzə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of freezer?
- The plural of freezer is freezers.
Words near freezer in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: freezer (page history and authors); Freezer (page history and authors); freezer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); freezer (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); freezer (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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