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Chilled vs Refrigerator - What's the difference?

chilled | refrigerator |

As an adjective chilled

is cooled.

As a verb chilled

is simple past of chill.

As a noun refrigerator is

a household appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge).

chilled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Cooled.
    • The chilled beer was refreshing on the hot day.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (chill)

    • refrigerator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A household appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge ).
  • * {{quote-magazine, title=A better waterworks, date=2013-06-01, volume=407, issue=8838
    • , page=5 (Technology Quarterly), magazine=(The Economist) citation , passage=An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator -sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine.}}
  • One who has a chilling influence.
  • * Charles Dickens, Bleak House
    • in a state of sublime satisfaction, he moves among the company, a magnificent refrigerator .

    Synonyms

    * fridge, frigerator * icebox

    Derived terms

    * refrigerator-freezer * refrigerator mother * refrigerator pie

    Related terms

    * fridge * fridge-freezer * refrigerate * refrigeration

    See also

    * cooler * freezer * icebox ----