ICE BOX

Definition: ICE BOX

ICE BOX

1. A box for holding ice; a box in which things are kept cool by means of ice; a refrigerator.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Refrigeration

Noun: refrigeration, infrigidation, reduction of temperature; cooling. Verb: congelation, conglaciation; ice; solidification. (density); ice box (refrigerator).

You better get that sucker in the ice box! I must be going nuts (Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter; writing credit: Barney Cohen; Martin Kitrosser)

Ice Box Pirates (1921)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Life on a beanstalk : a small collection of ice box poems (reference)

• The Perfect Box: Thirty-Nine Ways to Improve Your Boat's Ice Box (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Backyard of house near the House office building, showing privy on extreme right with water supply between privy and ice box. This is an alley dwelling and these tiny, overcrowded, dirty backyards are characteristic of this section. Credit: Library of Congress.

Corner of grocery store with man taking bottled drinks from supplies to fill ice box. Near New Iberia, Louisiana. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Gonna have a ice box.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "ICE BOX": ice box refrigerator. Additional references.

Czech

mrazicí box. (various references)

Danish

isskab (ice refrigerator), isbeholder (ice bunker), frostboksen. (various references)

Dutch

ijsvak, ijskast (ice refrigerator, refrigerator), ijsbak (ice bunker). (various references)

Finnish

jääjääkaappi (ice refrigerator). (various references)

French

réfrigérateur à glace (ice refrigerator), glacière domestique (ice refrigerator), compartiment à glace, bac à glace (ice bunker). (various references)

German

Eisschrank (fridge, icebox, refrigerator), Eisfach (freezer, icebox), Eisbunker (ice bunker), Eisbehälter (ice bunker). (various references)

Greek 

παγολεκάνη (ice bunker), δοχείο πάγου (ice bunker), ψυγείο πάγου (ice refrigerator), ψυγείο (cooler, freezer, fridge, refrigerator). (various references)

Indonesian

peti es, lemari es. (various references)

Italian

scomparto per il ghiaccio (ice bunker), scomparto a bassa temperatura, ghiacciaia (ice house, icebox). (various references)

Pig Latin

iceay oxbay.(various references)

Portuguese

geladeira (cold storage, cooler, freezer, fridge, icehouse, refrigerator), congelador doméstico (ice refrigerator), compartimento do gelo. (various references)

Romanian

gheţar (fridge, glacier, iceberg, refrigerator). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

lednjak, ledara (icehouse). (various references)

Spanish

nevera (cooler, fridge, icebox, icehouse, refrigerator), depósito de hielo (ice bunker). (various references)

Swedish

isskåp (icebox). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: icebox.

-2 letters: bice, ibex.

-3 letters: bio, box, cob, cox, ice, obe, obi.

-4 letters: be, bi, bo, ex, oe, ox, xi.

+2 letters: biconvex, iceboxes.

+3 letters: kickboxer.

+4 letters: kickboxers, xenobiotic, xenophobic.

+5 letters: biconvexity, coxcombries, exorbitance, xenobiotics.