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Meaning of "icebox" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ICEBOX

icebox  [ˈaɪsˌbɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ICEBOX

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Icebox is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ICEBOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Icebox

An icebox is a compact non-mechanical refrigerator which was a common kitchen appliance before the development of safe powered refrigeration devices.

Definition of icebox in the English dictionary

The first definition of icebox in the dictionary is a compartment in a refrigerator for storing or making ice. Other definition of icebox is an insulated cabinet packed with ice for storing food. Icebox is also a refrigerator.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ICEBOX


beatbox
ˈbiːtˌbɒks
brainbox
ˈbreɪnˌbɒks
cashbox
ˈkæʃˌbɒks
chatterbox
ˈtʃætəˌbɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
gogglebox
ˈɡɒɡəlˌbɒks
horsebox
ˈhɔːsˌbɒks
hotbox
ˈhɒtˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
loosebox
ˈluːsˌbɒks
lunchbox
ˈlʌntʃˌbɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
matchbox
ˈmætʃˌbɒks
outbox
ˈaʊtˌbɒks
sandbox
ˈsændˌbɒks
saucebox
ˈsɔːsˌbɒks
skybox
ˈskɑɪˌbɒks
soapbox
ˈsəʊpˌbɒks
strongbox
ˈstrɒŋˌbɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ICEBOX

ice-skater
ice-skating
ice-station
Ice.
iceball
iceberg
iceberg lettuce
iceblink
iceboat
iceboater
icebound
icebreaker
icebreaking
icecap
icecapped
iced
iced water
icefall
icehouse
icekhana

WORDS THAT END LIKE ICEBOX

black box
box
collection box
dialog box
farebox
firebox
glory box
light box
lunch box
music box
out of the box
PO box
prattlebox
rattlebox
set-top box
six-speed gearbox
suggestion box
the box
tool box
toolbox

Synonyms and antonyms of icebox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «icebox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ICEBOX

Find out the translation of icebox to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of icebox from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «icebox» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冷藏库
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

refrigerador
570 millions of speakers

English

icebox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हिमीकर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صُنْدُوقُ الثَّلْجِ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

морозильник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

congelador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেফ্রিজারেটর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glacière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peti ais
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eisfach
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アイスボックス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아이스박스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Icebox
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tủ đá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

icebox
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिमबॉक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

buzluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ghiacciaia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zamrażalnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

холодильник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

răcitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψυγείο πάγου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

icebox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frysfack
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fryseboks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of icebox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ICEBOX»

The term «icebox» is regularly used and occupies the 70.985 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ICEBOX» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «icebox» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «icebox» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about icebox

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ICEBOX»

Discover the use of icebox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to icebox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Icebox Desserts: 100 Cool Recipes for Icebox Cakes, Pies, ...
Featuring more than one hundred recipes for a wide range of desserts, this guide to topping off any meal with a delightful treat includes instructions for preparing tiramisu, truffles, parfaits, and other no-bake, cold treats.
Lauren Chattman, 2005
2
Icebox Pies: 100 Scrumptious Recipes for No-Bake No-Fail Pies
Most of us think of pies as complicated, oven-baked affairs. But icebox pies are different: they're easy. There's no rolling of pastry dough the crusts are cookie crumbs, patted into the pan and quickly crisped in the oven.
Lauren Chattman, 2010
3
Icebox Cakes: Simply Irresistible No-Bake Desserts
An assortment of fifty oven-free cake recipes that can be prepared in the refrigerator or freezer demonstrates how to use store-bought cake-layer substitutes for a variety of needs, in a collection that features such options as Triple ...
Lauren Chattman, 2007
4
Bakeless Sweets: Pudding, Panna Cotta, Fluff, Icebox Cake, ...
Unlike other dessert cookbooks out there, everything you make from this book will look exactly like the photos—and each bite will make you swoon." —Jeni Britton Bauer, founder of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams and author of Jeni’s ...
Faith Durand, 2013
5
Professional Baking
a. b. c. d. e. To reduce spread, use all confectioners' sugar. Butterscotch Icebox Cookies Make the following ingredient adjustments: In place of the sugars in the basic recipe, use 67% (1 lb/500 g) brown sugar. Use only butter, no shortening.
Wayne Gisslen, 2004
6
Popular Science
In Charge of Refrigerator Tests for Popular Science Institute of Standards HOW much did you pay for your icebox? That question is mighty important because it involves both your health and your pocketbook. Although the United States uses  ...
7
Raiding the Icebox: Reflections on Twentieth-Century ...
Influential cultural critic with his groundbreaking study of radical subcultures.
Peter Wollen, 2008
8
The Icebox Snowball
Grandmother Connie, known as Grammy, and her granddaughter Samantha, enjoy a day playing in the snow at Grammy's house. This is the story of their wonderful day together.
Constance L. Watkins, 2008
9
Pie: 300 Tried-and-True Recipes for Delicious Homemade Pie
But no matter the route, all icebox pies are destined for the refrigerator for at least a couple of hours to make the filling palatably cool and the texture suitably firm. Impressive as they can be, icebox pies are usually reserved for casual ...
Ken Haedrich, 2004
10
The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century
The. Baby. in. the. Icebox. of course there was plenty pieces in the paper about what happened out at the place last Summer, but they got it all mixed up, so I will now put down how it really was, and specially the beginning of it, so you will see it ...
Tony Hillerman, Otto Penzler, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ICEBOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term icebox is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chill out: Icebox pies and cakes end summer meals on a cool note
And like all icebox pies, it's exceptionally sweet on hot summer days. ... 2012), icebox pies and cakes gained popularity between 1930 and ... «Journal Times, Jul 15»
2
Icebox Derby encourages girls to be STEM savvy | mySuburbanLife …
The teens are just three of 30 girls competing in the second annual Icebox Derby, a race sponsored by ComEd that encourages young women ... «Suburban Life Publications, Jul 15»
3
Work begins on new Devil's Icebox trail entrance | Local - Columbia …
The beginnings of the new Devil's Icebox Trail entry sit vacant Wednesday afternoon. Though the entrance to the trail is closed for construction, ... «Columbia Missourian, Jul 15»
4
Icebox pies and cakes - Times Union
It doesn't get much easier than this silky smooth and; Red velvet icebox cake. Homemade red velvet wafers and cinnamon-flecked whipped ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
5
Tables for Two: Charlie Palmer at the Knick - The New Yorker
In the restaurant today, the tuna tartare, served icebox cold, is not nearly as disappointing an event. On the bright side, hotel restaurants, ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
6
Do You Really Need to Refrigerate Butter? And 9 Other Debated …
And it's a shame to think that fruit, which looks so lovely piled into a stone bowl on the counter, needs to be hidden in the icebox. While it would ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
Japan leader announces redo for costly Tokyo Olympic stadium
When Bobbie Crew was growing up, her favorite treat was her mom's lemon icebox pie. The Root of it All: Planting cottonwood trees. Is there an ... «Journal Times, Jul 15»
8
Recipe: Zebra Pie - The Journal Times
When Bobbie Crew was growing up, her favorite treat was her mom's lemon icebox pie. Read more. Zebra Pie. Short on time? Use whipped ... «Journal Times, Jul 15»
9
Calendar of Events - 7/16/15
270, A.F. & A.M., 7 p.m., 416 Third St. Concert in the Park, Icebox Radio Theater, 7 p.m., Smokey Bear Park Bandshell. Alcoholics Anonymous ... «International Falls Journal, Jul 15»
10
Work begins on new Devil's Icebox trail enterance
The beginnings of the new Devil's Icebox Trail entry sit vacant Wednesday afternoon. Though the entrance to the trail is closed for construction, ... «Columbia Missourian, Jul 15»

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