Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

refrigeratory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-frig-er-a-to-ry
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something which refrigerates or cools.

Dated

noun

Something which refrigerates or cools.

Dated

adj

Mitigating heat; cooling.

Example Sentences

"refrigeratory apparatus"
"refrigeratory chamber"
"refrigeratory van"
"refrigeratory vessel"

Etymology

Compare French réfrigératoire.

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

refrigeratories (plural)

Synonyms

worm-tub

Questions

What does refrigeratory mean?: Something which refrigerates or cools.
Where does refrigeratory come from?: Compare French réfrigératoire.

How to pronounce refrigeratory

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