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  • English Word Refrigerative Definition A refrigerant.
  • English Word Refrigerator Definition That which refrigerates or makes cold; that which keeps cool.
  • English Word Refrigerator Definition A box or room for keeping food or other articles cool, usually by means of ice.
  • English Word Refrigerator Definition An apparatus for rapidly cooling heated liquids or vapors, connected with a still, etc.
  • English Word Refrigeratory Definition Mitigating heat; cooling.
  • English Word Refrigeratory Definition That which refrigerates or cools.
  • English Word Refrigeratory Definition In distillation, a vessel filled with cold water, surrounding the worm, the vapor in which is thereby condensed.
  • English Word Refrigeratory Definition The chamber, or tank, in which ice is formed, in an ice machine.
  • English Word Refrigerium Definition Cooling refreshment; refrigeration.
  • English Word Refringency Definition The power possessed by a substance to refract a ray; as, different substances have different refringencies.
  • English Word Refringent Definition Pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting; as, a refringent prism of spar.
  • English Word Reft Definition Bereft.
  • English Word Reft Definition A chink; a rift. See Rift.
  • English Word Reft Definition of Reave
  • English Word Refuge Definition Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
  • English Word Refuge Definition That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy.
  • English Word Refuge Definition An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
  • English Word Refuge Definition To shelter; to protect.
  • English Word Refugee Definition One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.
  • English Word Refugee Definition Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes.
  • English Word Refulgence Definition Alt. of Refulgency
  • English Word Refulgency Definition The quality of being refulgent; brilliancy; splender; radiance.
  • English Word Refulgent Definition Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams.
  • English Word Refund Definition To fund again or anew; to replace (a fund or loan) by a new fund; as, to refund a railroad loan.
  • English Word Refund Definition To pour back.
  • English Word Refund Definition To give back; to repay; to restore.
  • English Word Refund Definition To supply again with funds; to reimburse.
  • English Word Refunder Definition One who refunds.
  • English Word Refundment Definition The act of refunding; also, that which is refunded.
  • English Word Refurbish Definition To furbish anew.