fridge

noun

variants or less commonly frig

Examples of fridge in a Sentence

Please put the milk in the fridge.
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Step 11 The cake is best served cool or at room temperature, so take it out of the fridge about 15 minutes before serving. Janice Feuer Haugen, Saveur, 12 Feb. 2025 Get The Recipe 07 of 12 Heavenly Key Lime Pie There are few things better than going over to Grandma's house in the summertime and finding a homemade key lime pie in the fridge. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2025 Store your butter in the fridge at 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius) or below, away from the door. Merve Ceylan, Health, 12 Feb. 2025 Earlier that day, Debra Keller took her tickets off of the fridge to check for any winners. Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 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 21 Feb. 2025.

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