1. an appliance or compartment that is artificially kept cool and used to store food and drink

Examples

• She opened the refrigerator to get some milk.
• The refrigerator is making a strange noise.
• We need to buy a new refrigerator for the kitchen.
• Keep the leftovers in the refrigerator overnight.
• The refrigerator door won’t close properly.
• He stocked the refrigerator with fresh vegetables.