freezer

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfriːzər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfrizɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(frē′zər)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
freez•er /ˈfrizɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a refrigerator, refrigerator compartment, or room held at or below 32°F (0°C), used esp. for freezing food.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
freez•er  (frē′zər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a refrigerator, refrigerator compartment, cabinet, or room held at or below 32°F (0°C), used esp. for preserving and storing food.
  2. Fooda machine containing cold brine, ice, etc., for making ice cream, sherbet, or the like.
  3. a person or thing that freezes or chills.
  • freeze + -er1 1835–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
freezer / ˈfriːzə/
  1. a device that freezes or chills, esp an insulated cold-storage cabinet for long-term storage of perishable foodstuffs
    Also called: deepfreeze
  2. a former name for refrigerator
'freezer' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
dasher - deep freeze - deep freezer - drippage - freeze - freezer burn - good - refrigerator-freezer - thaw
Collocations: use freezer [bags, blocks, packs], the meat has freezer burn, [open, close] the freezer door, more...

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