Meaning

2 senses
  1. A chest freezer.

  2. (Canada, US)A time period of very cold weather, in which the temperatures are below freezing.

More definitions
  • temporary inactivity or suspension

Examples

4 sentences
  1. This fridge has a deep-freeze compartment.

    deDieser Kühlschrank hat ein Tiefkühlfach. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. This fridge has got a deep-freeze compartment.

    deDieser Kühlschrank hat ein Tiefkühlfach. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Over night, there's supposed to be a deep freeze.

  4. His favourite food is pizza from the deep-freeze compartment.

    deSeine Lieblingsspeise ist Pizza aus dem Tiefkühlfach. — Esperantostern

Origin

From deep + freeze. Second sense appears c. 1851 in the publication Prairie Farmer.

From deep + freeze. Second sense appears c. 1851 in the publication Prairie Farmer.

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