fridge

noun

variants or less commonly frig

Examples of fridge in a Sentence

Please put the milk in the fridge.
Recent Examples on the Web Transfer cooled syrup to a squirt bottle or mason jar and store in the fridge. Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2024 How Long Can Flour Last In The Refrigerator Flour can last up to 1 year; whole grain flour can last up to 6 months in the fridge. Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024 As fruits and lettuces spend time in the fridge, moisture leaks out, which condenses and leads to the foods going bad faster. Caitlin Penzeymoog, Vox, 4 Sep. 2024 Juma said the apartment came with a new fridge, stove, television and, happily, a bathroom. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fridge 

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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 20 Sep. 2024.

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