California cooler

noun

A cabinet or cupboard with slatted wooden shelves, used to keep food cool before refrigeration was available.

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Meanings

nounCalifornia cooler (plural California coolers)

plural California coolers

  1. historicalA cabinet or cupboard with slatted wooden shelves, used to keep food cool before refrigeration was available.
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APA

California cooler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20cooler

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“California cooler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20cooler. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “California cooler,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/California%20cooler.

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