icebox

noun

ice·​box ˈīs-ˌbäks 

: refrigerator

Examples of icebox in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For Thanksgiving, Annie May's, which prepares all its items on Celiac safe and top nine allergen free equipment, is offering pumpkin pie ($30), cheesecake ($30), 9-inch fruit pies in a variety of flavors ($32), icebox pies ($33) and pumpkin cheesecake tart ($33). —Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025

This easy but impressive icebox cake is made with graham crackers, vanilla pudding, and a thick chocolate ganache. —Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025

Or is freezing just a new way to mess up coffee beans—by introducing frosty moisture, or tainting it with the smell of the frozen chicken and peas in your icebox? —Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 29 Sep. 2025

For those with a sweet tooth, look to desserts crafted by pastry director Lucy Blanche, such as mangonada cheesecake and a lemon icebox cake. —Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1792, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for icebox

• aftershocks
• chatterbox
• equinox
• goldilocks
• hollyhocks
• interlocks
• orthodox
• paradox
• tomahawks
• balks
• blocks
• blocs

Kids Definition

icebox

noun

ice·​box -ˌbäks 

: refrigerator