REFRIGERATORY


Meaning of REFRIGERATORY in English

I. rəˈfrij(ə) rəˌtōrē, rēˈf-, -tȯr-, -ri noun

( -es )

Etymology: refrigerate (II) + -ory

: something that cools or refrigerates:

a. : an apparatus (as in a still) for condensing vapors

b. : the chamber or tank in which ice is formed in an ice machine

c. : a place of cooling or getting cooled

II. adjective

Etymology: Latin refrigeratorius, from refrigeratus (past participle of refrigerare ) + -orius -ory

: refrigerative

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