icebox

Other forms of icebox

plural

iceboxes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about icebox

What does icebox mean?

icebox means "white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures".

How many syllables are in icebox?

icebox has 2 syllables: ice-box. The stress falls on "ice". In IPA it is /ˈaɪsˌbɑks/.

What is another word for icebox?

Close synonyms include refrigerator. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is icebox a common word?

icebox is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with icebox?

11 words rhyme with icebox. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.