air-cool

[ air-kool ]
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verb (used with object)
  1. Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.

  2. to cool by means of air conditioning.

Origin of air-cool

1
First recorded in 1895–1900

Other words from air-cool

  • air-cooled, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for air-cool

air-cool

verb
  1. (tr) to cool (an engine) by a flow of air: Compare water-cool

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