Chiller vs Childer - What's the difference?
chiller | childer |
Something that chills, especially a machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc.
A frightening dramatic work, such as a book or film
(chill)
* 1844 Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
(Ireland, obsolete elsewhere)
As nouns the difference between chiller and childer
is that chiller is something that chills, especially a machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc while childer is (ireland|obsolete elsewhere).As an adjective chiller
is (chill).chiller
English
Noun
(wikipedia chiller) (en noun)Quotations
* 2002 Robert C. Summers, Lawrence J. Dyckman - Food Safety *: Carcasses are then trimmed, rinsed, and, as the final step of the slaughter line, placed into a chiller . * 1991 Michael R. Pitts - Famous Movie Detectives II *: Variety termed the film "a fairly suspenseful low-budget chiller ."Adjective
(head)- With the setting of the sun a strong breeze, every blast of which was chiller' and ' chiller , had begun to blow, rustling with a low continuous hum . . .
childer
English
Noun
(head)Derived terms
* ChildermasReferences
* Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged Accessed 23 Feb. 2006. * The O'Byrne Files, "Dublin Slang Dictionary" Accessed 23 Feb. 2006.