icebox

/ˈaɪsˌbɑks/

Definitions

1. noun

A refrigerator, especially a cold storage compartment in a house.

“She stored the perishable food in the icebox on the porch.”

2. noun

The compartment in a house that keeps food cold, especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

“Their old house had a large icebox in the kitchen.”

Synonyms

  • fridge
  • refrigerator

Antonyms

  • heater
  • oven