cooled
adjectiveverbattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//kuːld//
- United States//kuld//
Brought to a lower temperature.
adjective
- 1
Brought to a lower temperature.
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
figurativeBrought to a reduced degree of anger or fervour.
Etymology
Etymology tree English cool Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English cooled From cool + -ed.
verb
- 1
Also a form of coolsimple past and past participle of cool
cooled · Brought to a lower temperature.
cooler · Anything which cools.Cooler · A surname from German.cooling · That cools.