Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ice-chest
Noun
/ˈaɪs ʧɛst/
Definition
A container designed to hold ice and keep food and drinks cold.
Examples
- We packed sandwiches and drinks in the ice-chest for our day at the beach.
- The ice-chest kept our beverages cold throughout the picnic.
- He carried the ice-chest to the campsite filled with fresh food.
Meaning
An ice-chest is commonly used for picnics, camping, and outdoor activities, as it allows for the transportation and preservation of perishable items.
Synonyms
- cooler
- icebox
- chill chest
