Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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Main Entry:
1cool Listen to the pronunciation of 1cool
Pronunciation:
\ˈkül\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English col, from Old English cōl; akin to Old High German kuoli cool, Old English ceald cold — more at cold
Date:
before 12th century

1: moderately cold : lacking in warmth2 a: marked by steady dispassionate calmness and self-control b: lacking ardor or friendliness cof jazz : marked by restrained emotion and the frequent use of counterpoint d: free from tensions or violence 3—used as an intensive 4: marked by deliberate effrontery or lack of due respect or discretion 5: facilitating or suggesting relief from heat 6 aof a color : producing an impression of being cool ; specifically : of a hue in the range violet through blue to green bof a musical tone : relatively lacking in timbre or resonance