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Cooler has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a refrigerator for cooling liquids

"After mixing her punch, she placed it in the cooler to keep it chilled until the party started."

2

an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice

"We poured a glass of chilled white wine mixed with lemonade as our cooler to enjoy on the patio."

3

a cell for violent prisoners

"The guards moved the notorious gang members from the general population to the cooler as punishment."

4

Anything which cools.

"The cooler inside the garage kept the drinks frosty even on a hot summer day."

Adjective
1

comparative form of cool: more cool

"The northern breeze made the evening feel much cooler than the hot afternoon had been."

In plain English: Cooler describes something that is very nice, impressive, or exciting to look at or experience.

"The ice cream tastes much cooler than the warm soda outside."

Example Sentences
"The ice cream tastes much cooler than the warm soda outside." adj
"The cooler weather made everyone feel more comfortable outside." adj
"She wore a cool blue dress to the summer party." adj
"This new laptop runs much cooler than the old one did." adj
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
refrigerator beverage cell

Origin

The word cooler is formed by adding the suffix -er to cool. It originally referred simply to something that makes things cold but has since evolved to mean a place or person where people relax and socialize.

Rhyming Words
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