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Word of the Day – Frigorific

By July 29, 2025Word of the Day

Frigorific (adj)

frig-or-if-ik

Causing or producing cold.

1660–70; < Latin frīgorificus cooling, equivalent to frīgor- (stem of frīgus ) cold + -i- -i- + -ficus -fic

Example sentences

“The apricity was a welcome sign the frigorific weather was coming to an end.”

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