"coolchest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coolchests [plural]
Etymology: From cool + chest. Compare West Frisian kuolkast and Dutch koelkast (literally “cool-chest”), German Kühlschrank. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cool|chest}} cool + chest, {{cog|fy|kuolkast}} West Frisian kuolkast, {{cog|nl|koelkast|lit=cool-chest}} Dutch koelkast (literally “cool-chest”), {{cog|de|Kühlschrank}} German Kühlschrank Head templates: {{en-noun}} coolchest (plural coolchests)
  1. A chest or compartment for keeping food cold; refrigerator Categories (topical): Containers Synonyms: cool-chest Translations (chest): kylmäarkku (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2006, Sheila Paine, The Afghan Amulet: Travels from the Hindu Kush",
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