coldstorageunit

noun
UK /ˈkəʊld ˈstɔːrɪdʒ ˈjuːnɪt/
US /ˈkoʊld ˈstɔːrɪdʒ ˈjuːnɪt/

A cold storage unit is a big cold box where people keep food fresh.

The farmer put the apples in the cold storage unit so they would not spoil.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small refrigerated cabinet used in laboratories to store samples.

The lab technician placed the blood samples in the cold storage unit.

3. A section of a data center kept cool for computer servers.

The servers are housed in a cold storage unit to prevent overheating.

4. A refrigerated compartment on a ship for transporting perishable goods.

The ship's cold storage unit kept the fish frozen during the long voyage.