Cooler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkuː.lə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cooler is a noun meaning Anything which cools.
Meaning
Anything which cools.
More Meanings
- An insulated bin or box used with ice or freezer packs to keep food or beverages cold while picnicking or camping.
- A device for refrigerating dead bodies in a morgue.
- (Canada, South Africa, countable or uncountable) A type of drink made with alcohol, especially wine, mixed with fruit juice.
- (India, countable) Ellipsis of air cooler, evaporative cooler, desert cooler, or swamp cooler.
- (US, slang) A prison.
- (US, slang) A bouncer or doorman.
- (Philippines, countable) samalamig drink (sweet chilled beverage, such as chilled fruit juice or other flavors like chocolate, coffee, sweet corn, etc., usually mixed with either shredded jelly and/or sago pearls or tapioca pearls)
Example Sentences
They served wine coolers in the afternoon.
He looks cooler when he's dressed in shorts.
About a year or so back we had him in the cooler on a Mann Act rap.
If acid Things were used only as Coolers, they would not be so proper in this Case.
Word Forms
- coolers
Synonyms for cooler
Depending on context, synonyms include esky, tank.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tank, cold, ice, fridge, refrigerant, refrigerator.
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