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refrigerated
English
Verb
refrigerated
- simple past tense and past participle of refrigerate
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reefer
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??i?f?/
- Rhymes: -i?f?(r)
Etymology 1
From reef +? -er.
Noun
reefer (plural reefers)
- (nautical) Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
- 1922, Katherine Mansfield, ‘Prelude’, Oxford 2002 (Selected Stories), p. 85:
- Her reefer cap was all on one side and on her cheek there was the print of an anchor button she had pressed on while sleeping.
- 1905, John Masefield, Sea Life in Nelson's Times, p. 27:
- The mess table, at which the reefers and mates made merry, was fixed in the middle of the berth.
- 1922, Katherine Mansfield, ‘Prelude’, Oxford 2002 (Selected Stories), p. 85:
- A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
Derived terms
- reefer jacket
Translations
Etymology 2
Clipping of refrigerator.
Noun
reefer (plural reefers)
- (colloquial, chiefly US) A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container.
- (rail transport, US) a refrigerator car (type of boxcar).
Translations
Etymology 3
Origin uncertain. Perhaps from regional Spanish grifa (“cannabis”) (Mexico), grifo (“someone who smokes cannabis”) (Central America).
Noun
reefer (countable and uncountable, plural reefers) (slang)
- (countable) A marijuana cigarette.
- (uncountable) Marijuana.
Synonyms
- (marijuana cigarette): See also Thesaurus:marijuana cigarette, Appendix:Cannabis slang
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- Ferree
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