"icebox" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈʌɪsbɒks/ [UK] Audio: En-au-icebox.ogg
Etymology: From ice + box. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ice|box}} ice + box Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} icebox (not comparable)
  1. (slang) agreeable, awesome. (as a superlative of cool) Tags: not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-icebox-en-adj-qWF9RDCX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 24 14 22 12 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ice-box

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʌɪsbɒks/ [UK] Audio: En-au-icebox.ogg Forms: iceboxes [plural]
Etymology: From ice + box. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ice|box}} ice + box Head templates: {{en-noun}} icebox (plural iceboxes)
  1. A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool. Translations (box or compartment containing ice): 冰箱 (bīngxiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), jäälaatikko (english: box) (Finnish), jäälokero (english: compartment) (Finnish), glacière [feminine] (French), Eisschrank [masculine] (German), ghiacciaia [feminine] (Italian), 冷蔵箱 (reizōbako) (alt: れいぞうばこ) (Japanese), Iessschaup [neuter] (Plautdietsch), lodówka [feminine] (Polish), холоди́льник (xolodílʹnik) [masculine] (Russian), ле́дник (lédnik) [masculine] (Russian), nebera (Tagalog), buzluk (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-icebox-en-noun-L6-ertM~ Disambiguation of 'box or compartment containing ice': 81 17 1 1 0 1
  2. (UK) A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-icebox-en-noun-OphTYaBm Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 24 14 22 12 12
  3. (US, dated) A refrigerator. Tags: US, dated
    Sense id: en-icebox-en-noun-GRaoaDLd Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 24 14 22 12 12
  4. (US, slang) A city with a cold or snowy climate. Tags: US, slang
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  5. (US, slang) A prison. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-icebox-en-noun-YYhvBp9g Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 24 14 22 12 12
  6. (US, slang) A morgue. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-icebox-en-noun-f5shvDv1 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 24 14 22 12 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cool box, cooler, coolbox, chilly bin [New-Zealand], esky [Australia], ice-box Derived forms: icebox cake, icebox pie Translations (compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer): pakastelokero (Finnish), congélateur [masculine] (French), compartiment à glaçons [masculine] (French), χύξη (chýxi) [feminine] (Greek), congelatore [masculine] (Italian), freezer (Italian), pākatio (Maori), морози́лка (morozílka) [feminine] (Russian), frysfack [neuter] (Swedish), buzluk (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer': 14 42 43 1 0 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "3": "box"
      },
      "expansion": "ice + box",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ice + box.",
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    {
      "form": "iceboxes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refrigerator",
          "refrigerator"
        ],
        [
          "freezer",
          "freezer"
        ]
      ],
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        "(UK) A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer."
      ],
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        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A refrigerator."
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, dated) A refrigerator."
      ],
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        "US",
        "dated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "I moved here from the icebox of the upper Midwest.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A city with a cold or snowy climate."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, slang) A city with a cold or snowy climate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin, published 2011, page 53:",
          "text": "‘The sister ran after them and brought them back and had Owen heaved into the icebox.’",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A prison."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "prison"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, slang) A prison."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A morgue."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "morgue",
          "morgue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, slang) A morgue."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌɪsbɒks/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "En-au-icebox.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "cool box"
    },
    {
      "word": "cooler"
    },
    {
      "word": "coolbox"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ],
      "word": "chilly bin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "word": "esky"
    },
    {
      "word": "ice-box"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bīngxiāng",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "word": "冰箱"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "box",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "word": "jäälaatikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "compartment",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "word": "jäälokero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "glacière"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eisschrank"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ghiacciaia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "れいぞうばこ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "reizōbako",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "word": "冷蔵箱"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Iessschaup"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lodówka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xolodílʹnik",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "холоди́льник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lédnik",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ле́дник"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "word": "nebera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "box or compartment containing ice",
      "word": "buzluk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "word": "pakastelokero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "congélateur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "compartiment à glaçons"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chýxi",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "χύξη"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "congelatore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "word": "freezer"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "word": "pākatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "morozílka",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "морози́лка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "frysfack"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer",
      "word": "buzluk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "icebox"
}

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    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Plautdietsch translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations"
  ],
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "ice",
        "3": "box"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From ice + box.",
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        "1": "-"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1982, Alexei Sayle, The Young Ones:",
          "text": "MIKE: Yeah, yeah, so. So we'll forget about the rent, we'll pay you another time, is that cool?\nBALOWSKI: Yes, that's absolutely icebox! See you later, Ford Anglia!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "agreeable, awesome. (as a superlative of cool)"
      ],
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        [
          "agreeable",
          "agreeable"
        ],
        [
          "awesome",
          "awesome"
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          "cool",
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        "(slang) agreeable, awesome. (as a superlative of cool)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʌɪsbɒks/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-icebox.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/54/En-au-icebox.ogg/En-au-icebox.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/En-au-icebox.ogg"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ice-box"
    }
  ],
  "word": "icebox"
}

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