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hielera — 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.

Senses

hielera 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.
  • ice tray A household item usually in the form of a plastic or metal device with a series of indentations such that the item may be easily filled with water (or another liquid) for the purpose of being placed in a freezer, from which it will later be removed, at which point it will contain easily separable ice cubes (or frozen cubes of whatever liquid was placed in it).
  • icebox A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool. [from 19th c.]

icebox — full definition

  1. noun An old-fashioned insulated box or cabinet that used blocks of ice to keep food cool, before electric refrigerators were common.
  2. noun (informal) A refrigerator.

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