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fridge


fridge

noun \ˈfrij\

Definition of FRIDGE

:  refrigerator
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Variants of FRIDGE

fridge also frig \ˈfrij\

Examples of FRIDGE

  1. Please put the milk in the fridge.

Origin of FRIDGE

by shortening & alteration
First Known Use: 1926

Rhymes with FRIDGE

bridge, fidge, midge, ridge

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