noun
- an insulated cabinet or chest with a partition for ice, used for preserving or cooling food, beverages, etc.
- Older Use. an electric or gas refrigerator.
- Nautical. an enclosed area in the bottom of a vessel through which sea water can be pumped up for use in the condenser in icy waters.
- Slang. an isolation cell in a prison.
noun
- a compartment in a refrigerator for storing or making ice
- an insulated cabinet packed with ice for storing food
- US and Canadian a refrigerator