glacière — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Cooler name An English surname derived from an occupational term, though the word more commonly refers to a container for keeping things cold.
- icebox noun An old-fashioned insulated box or cabinet that used blocks of ice to keep food cool, before electric refrigerators were common.
- icehouse noun A warehouse for the storage of ice for commercial purposes.
Senses
glacière is used for these senses in English:
- cooler An insulated bin or box used with ice or freezer packs to keep food or beverages cold while picnicking or camping.
- icebox A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool. [from 19th c.]
- icehouse A deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice or snow; sometimes also used to store food at low temperature.
icebox — full definition
- noun An old-fashioned insulated box or cabinet that used blocks of ice to keep food cool, before electric refrigerators were common.
- noun (informal) A refrigerator.