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meat keeper en · NOUN
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An enclosed section of a refrigerator, intended to keep meat especially cool.
If your refrigerator has a meat keeper, check the temperature in it to determine if it really is the coldest spot.
1977, Barbara Bloch, The Meat Board Meat Book (page 99)You put meat in it, but that's the only similarity between our meat keeper and everyone else's. Amana's meat keeper is really a "refrigerator within a refrigerator." Because it refrigerates while it stores.
1967, Life (volume 62, number 12, page 5)
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