freezer
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /fɹiːzə/
- Rhymes: -iːzə(ɹ)
Noun
freezer (plural freezers)
- An appliance or room used to store food or other perishable items at temperatures below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
- The section of a refrigerator used to store food or other perishable items at a temperature below 0° Celsius (32° Fahrenheit).
- (neuroscience, Parkinson's disease) A Parkinson's disease patient that experiences freezing of gait (FOG) episodes.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- deepfreeze, deep-freeze, deep freeze
- freezer bag
- freezer burn
- freezer paper
- freezer-proof
- fridge-freezer
Translations
part of a refrigerator
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stand-alone appliance
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room
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French
Etymology
From English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fʁi.zœʁ/
- Homophone: friseur
Further reading
- “freezer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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