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 Fans of coffee shop cold brew will love having cold brew on tap in the fridge. Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024 No oven required, and it can be stored in the fridge for up to four days. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2024 No more weeks-old furry strawberries in the fridge. Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2024 Pro tip: For extra-soothing properties, keep it in the fridge for a cool boost. Danielle Cohen, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024 Owners could add a modular sun pad, two additional forward-facing seats, a head with a shower, a forward console seat, a table, and a fridge. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2024 The sushi rice may be cold and slightly hard due to its extended time in the fridge, but that’s a good thing too. Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 23 Mar. 2024 Cornell notes that chilling strawberries to 32°will slow or stop the development of larvae, so the best practice is to keep that carton of berries in your fridge. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2024 Loosely cover the tops with a plastic bag and store in the fridge for three to seven days. Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024

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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 24 Apr. 2024.

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