fridge

noun

variants or less commonly frig

Examples of fridge in a Sentence

Please put the milk in the fridge.
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For longer freshness, store them in the fridge or freezer. Johna Burdeos, Health, 20 Jan. 2025 Thaw overnight in the fridge before warming and serving. Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025 Mix the dry into the wet ingredients, and let the dough chill for about an hour in the fridge. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Jan. 2025 Editor tip: If your skin feels irritated or inflamed, pop this toner in the fridge for a half hour before use—it’ll give you an extra dose of calming, cooling relief. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 19 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for fridge 

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 Jan. 2025.

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