Definition of COOLER

cooler

Meanings

Plural: coolers

Noun

  • a refrigerator for cooling liquids
  • an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice
  • a cell for violent prisoners
  • Anything which cools.
  • 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.
  • A type of drink made with alcohol, especially wine, mixed with fruit juice.
  • 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)
  • Ellipsis of air cooler, evaporative cooler, desert cooler, or swamp cooler.
  • A prison.
  • A bouncer or doorman.
  • A cold deck.
  • A loss suffered while holding a hand which is ordinarily strong, especially one which involves the loss of many chips.
  • A final glass of porter after a session drinking spirits and water.

Adjective

  • neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
  • (color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets
  • psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike

Adjective Satellite

  • marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
  • (used of a number or sum) without exaggeration or qualification
  • fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept

Adj

  • comparative form of cool: more cool

Origin / Etymology

From cool + -er.

Synonyms

car fridge, chilly bin, cool, cool bag, cool box, coolheaded, esky, ice chest, nerveless, tank

Antonyms

warm

Scrabble Score: 8

cooler is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cooler is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cooler is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

cooler is a valid Words With Friends word