'Cooling' definitions:
Definition of 'cooling'
From: WordNet
noun
The process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature [syn: cooling, chilling, temperature reduction]
noun
A mechanism for keeping something cool; "the cooling was overhead fans" [syn: cooling system, cooling]
Definition of 'Cooling'
From: GCIDE
- Cool \Cool\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cooled; p. pr. & vb. n. Cooling.]
- 1. To make cool or cold; to reduce the temperature of; as, ice cools water. [1913 Webster]
- Send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue. --Luke xvi. 24. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate. [1913 Webster]
- We have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- To cool the heels, to dance attendance; to wait, as for admission to a patron's house. [Colloq.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cooling'
From: GCIDE
- Cooling \Cool"ing\, p. a. Adapted to cool and refresh; allaying heat. "The cooling brook." --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
- Cooling card, something that dashes hopes. [Obs.]
- Cooling time (Law), such a lapse of time as ought, taking all the circumstances of the case in view, to produce a subsiding of passion previously provoked. --Wharton. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Cooling'
- Cool,
- Cooled,
- Coolness,
- cool down,
- cool it,
- cool off,
- Cool Valley,
- Cool, TX,
- Cooling card,
- Cooling time,
- To cool the heels,
- cool jazz,
- cooling system,
- cooling tower,
- Cool Valley, MO,
- Cool-headedness,
- air-cool,
- air-cooled,
- cool one's heels,
- cool-headed,
- cool-white,
- engine cooling system,
- water-cooled,
- gas-cooled reactor,
- water-cooled reactor