Meaning of the word cooler in English

What does cooler mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cooler

US /ˈkuː.lɚ/
UK /ˈkuː.lər/

Noun

1.

a container that keeps food and drink cool

Example:
Don't forget to pack the drinks in the cooler for the picnic.
We filled the cooler with ice and sodas.
2.

a device that cools something, especially a machine or engine

Example:
The engine's cooler needs to be checked for leaks.
An air cooler can help reduce the temperature in a room.

Adjective

1.

more cool; at a lower temperature

Example:
The evening air felt much cooler after the hot day.
Let's move to a cooler spot in the shade.
2.

more fashionable or impressive

Example:
That new car is much cooler than his old one.
She thinks wearing sunglasses indoors makes her look cooler.