frysfack

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) a freezing compartment; a rented slot in a icehouse or cold storage building (used in parallel with iceboxes, before household refrigerators were available)
  • a freezing compartment; a small colder slot in a refrigerator (used instead of a separate freezer); an icebox

Etymology

Compound from Swedish frysa (freeze) + Swedish fack (department, box, compartment).

Origin

Swedish

fack

Gloss

department, box, compartment

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Modern world

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