cooled

English

Etymology

From cool +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kuːld/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /kuld/
• Rhymes: -uːld

Adjective

cooled

1. Brought to a lower temperature.
   • 2010, Nigella Lawson, nigella.com‎^[1], archived from the original on 29 May 2023:

     Set one of the cooled cakes, with its top side down, on a cake stand or plate […] .

2. With a descriptive word: brought to a lower temperature by means of.

   a water-cooled engine

3. (figurative) Brought to a reduced degree of anger or fervour.

Derived terms

• air-cooled
• cryocooled
• noncooled
• overcooled
• subcooled
• ultracooled
• uncooled
• water-cooled

Translations

brought to a lower temperature

• Finnish: jäähdytetty (fi)
• Ukrainian: ости́глий (ostýhlyj)

brought to a lower temperature by means of

• Finnish: -jäähdytteinen

brought to a reduced degree of anger

• Finnish: jäähdytetty (fi), rauhoitettu (fi)

Verb

cooled

1. simple past and past participle of cool

Further reading

• “cooled”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

• decool, locoed