icebox
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 6
/ˈʌɪsbɒks/(UK)
Definition of icebox
7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
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noun
- A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
- (UK)A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer.
- (US, dated)A refrigerator.
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(US, slang)A city with a cold or snowy climate.
“I moved here from the icebox of the upper Midwest.”
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(US, slang)A prison.
“The sister ran after them and brought them back and had Owen heaved into the icebox.”
- (US, slang)A morgue.
adj
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(not-comparable, slang)agreeable, awesome. (as a superlative of cool)
“MIKE: Yeah, yeah, so. So we'll forget about the rent, we'll pay you another time, is that cool? BALOWSKI: Yes, that's absolutely icebox! See you later, Ford Anglia!”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From ice + box.
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