English Explanatory Dictionary

deep freeze

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chest freezer.
  2. A time period of very cold weather, in which the temperatures are below freezing.

Word forms

deep freeze deep freezes deep-freeze deepfreeze

Etymology

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

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