cooler
See also: Cooler
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkuːl.ə(ɹ)/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -uːlə(ɹ)
Noun
cooler (plural coolers)
- Anything which cools.
- 1731, John Arbuthnot, An Essay Concerning the Nature of Aliments, and the Choice of Them, According to the Different Constitutions of Human Bodies. […], 1st Irish edition, Dublin: […] S. Powell, for George Risk, […], George Ewing, […], and William Smith, […], →OCLC:
- If acid Things were used only as Coolers, they would not be so proper in this Case.
- 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.
- Coordinate terms: alcopop, malternative, premix
- They served wine coolers in the afternoon.
- (Philippines, countable) A serving of samalamig.
- (US, slang) A prison.
- 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep:
- About a year or so back we had him in the cooler on a Mann Act rap.
- (US, slang) A bouncer or doorman.
- (poker, gambling, colloquial) A cold deck.
- (poker) A loss suffered while holding a hand which is ordinarily strong, especially one which involves the loss of many chips.
- (slang, obsolete) A final glass of porter after a session drinking spirits and water.
Synonyms
- (insulated box)
- car fridge
- cool bag, cool box (UK)
- chilly bin (New Zealand)
- esky (Australia)
- ice chest
Derived terms
Translations
anything which cools
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insulated bin or box to keep food cold while picnicking or camping
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Anagrams
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuːler/, [ˈkuːle̞r]
Declension
| Inflection of cooler (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | cooler | coolerit | ||
| genitive | coolerin | coolerien coolereiden coolereitten | ||
| partitive | cooleria | coolereita coolereja | ||
| illative | cooleriin | coolereihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | cooler | coolerit | ||
| accusative | nom. | cooler | coolerit | |
| gen. | coolerin | |||
| genitive | coolerin | coolerien coolereiden coolereitten | ||
| partitive | cooleria | coolereita coolereja | ||
| inessive | coolerissa | coolereissa | ||
| elative | coolerista | coolereista | ||
| illative | cooleriin | coolereihin | ||
| adessive | coolerilla | coolereilla | ||
| ablative | coolerilta | coolereilta | ||
| allative | coolerille | coolereille | ||
| essive | coolerina | coolereina | ||
| translative | cooleriksi | coolereiksi | ||
| abessive | cooleritta | coolereitta | ||
| instructive | — | coolerein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
cooler
- inflection of cool:
- strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- strong genitive/dative feminine singular
- strong genitive plural
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- cúler
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈku.leʁ/ [ˈku.leh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈku.leɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈku.leʁ/ [ˈku.leχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈku.leɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈku.lɛɾ/
- Rhymes: -uleʁ, -ulɛɾ
- Hyphenation: coo‧ler
Noun
cooler m (plural coolers)
Further reading
- “cooler” in Dicionário inFormal.
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