fridge

noun

variants or less commonly frig

Examples of fridge in a Sentence

Please put the milk in the fridge.
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That includes a passenger-side kitchen with dual-burner stove/sink combo and 69-L compressor fridge with indoor/outdoor access; the collapsible dinette with two-seat rear bench, two cab swivel seats and flip-up table; a diesel heating system; and an electrical system with 95-Ah battery. New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2025 But most of the 10 items on the ingredient list are pantry or fridge staples, meaning this dessert is truly the perfect anytime type of treat. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025 Once those onions have been cut, though, plan to keep them in the fridge. Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025 The fridge then lowers the dispenser nozzle to fit your glass size (so there’s no spillage) and fills it up for you. Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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