noun
a refrigerator for cooling liquids
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ice chest
noun
an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice
noun
a cell for violent prisoners
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adjective
neither warm nor very cold
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- giving relief from heat
- a cool autumn day
- a cool room
- cool summer dresses
- cool drinks
- a cool breeze
adjective
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances)
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- unemotional
- play it cool
- keep cool
- stayed coolheaded in the crisis
- the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament
adjective
inducing the impression of coolness
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- used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color
- cool greens and blues and violets
- the cool sound of rushing water
adjective
psychologically cool and unenthusiastic
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- unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike
- relations were cool and polite
- a cool reception
- cool to the idea of higher taxes
adjective
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
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- an all-right movie
- the passengers were shaken up but are all right
- is everything all right?
- everything's fine
- things are okay
- dinner and the movies had been fine
- another minute I'd have been fine
adjective
used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis
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- a cool million bucks
adjective
fashionable and attractive at the time
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- often skilled or socially adept
- he's a cool dude
- that's cool
- Mary's dress is really cool
- it's not cool to arrive at a party too early