Lower in temperature (than something compared to)
“It's a little cooler outside than I expected.”
Greater or better
Comparative for being in control of one's emotions
“He sensed a stew of emotions bubbling beneath her cool exterior.”
Comparative for showing apathy or disregard towards a person or idea
“His relationship with his wife has broken down and his two sons are distant and cool with him.”
Comparative for calmly audacious
“He was unusually cool and brave for someone who was bungee-jumping for the first time.”
(informal) Comparative for marked by a characteristic deemed as being impressive with regards to fashion
“I was so sharp in these cool clothes, I could cut butter, or at least turn heads.”
(informal) Comparative for of a high quality
“That was a really cool movie. I really think you should go watch it.”
Comparative for deemed to be satisfactory
“Apart from my hurt ego, everything is cool!”
That which makes something (or someone) cool or cold
“Also, it might be used as a cooler or heater, depending on the temperature of the fluids circulated through it.”
A portable container used to keep things cool or cold
“David carried the beers in the cooler, Raymond the fire starter, bag of firewood, and matches, while I had the difficult task of carrying the marshmallows, the bag of potato chips, and extra-long forks.”
A household appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration
“There are also beers in the cooler, which are $3.00 each.”
A place for the confinement of persons held in custody or detention
“They had him in the cooler for the night.”
A drink, or a consumable liquid
Acronym of solitary confinement unit
A container used to cool and chill beverages, often specifically for wine
A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored, but larger than a pantry
A hand where two or more players have very strong hands and one or more of them loses a lot of chips despite the strength of the hand(s) involved
A sharp, angry, or witty reply
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