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refrigeratories

refrigeratories is the plural of refrigeratory.

Meaning of refrigeratory

Noun

refrigeratory (plural refrigeratories)

  1. (dated, distillation) a vessel filled with cold running water, surrounding the worm. The vapour within is thereby condensed.
    Synonyms:
    worm-tub
  2. (dated) The chamber, or tank, in which ice is formed in an icemaker.

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Questions about refrigeratories

What is refrigeratories the plural of?
Refrigeratories is the plural of refrigeratory.

Words near refrigeratories in the dictionary

  1. refrigerator trucks
  2. refrigerator-freezer
  3. refrigerator-freezers
  4. refrigeratorful
  5. refrigeratorfuls
  6. refrigeratories
  7. refrigeratorless
  8. refrigeratorlike
  9. refrigerators
  10. refrigeratory
  11. refrigerium

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