fridge

noun

variants or less commonly frig

Examples of fridge in a Sentence

Please put the milk in the fridge.
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How To Organize Your Fridge Shelves Meats should stay as close as possible to the bottom of the fridge, preferably in bins or on trays to limit leakage of any raw juices. Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025 Anyone with a recalled product in their fridge should throw it away or return it to the store. Katie Langford, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2025 This make-ahead breakfast will keep in the fridge for up to 3 days. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2025 Telling his live audiences that some acquaintances have asked him to lay off the politics and do more traditional stand-up about what is in his fridge, Kumar proved as far from kissing the ring or bending the knee as possible in our increasingly authoritarian era. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 28 Mar. 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 6 Apr. 2025.

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