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Is cool a Scrabble word?

Yes, cool is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of cool?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (of a person) Not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.Examples: "Be cool. There's no need to panic."Synonyms: distant, phlegmatic, standoffish, unemotionalAntonyms: passionate

2. (informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.Examples: "[…] while the coachman holding whip and reins in one hand, takes off his hat with the other, and resting it on his knees, pulls out his handkerchief, and wipes his forehead, partly because he has a habit of doing it, and partly because it's as well to shew the passengers how cool he is, and what an easy thing it is to drive four-in-hand, when you have had as much practice as he has."; "He managed to conduct interviews with the least cool global figure – his father, Prince Charles – and the most cool, Barack Obama, in a way that allowed them both to look as good as they could."; "Is there a secret sauce that helps explain why people as different as David Bowie, Samuel L. Jackson and Charli XCX all seem so self-assured and, well, cool? A new study suggests that there are six specific traits that these people tend to have in common: Cool people are largely perceived to be extroverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open and autonomous."Antonyms: awkward, uncoolinformal

3. (informal, originally African-American Vernacular) Fashionable; trendy; hip.Examples: "2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii The fact that I was middle-aged, bald, married, and raising girls instead of chasing them didn't really bother me. Muscles are cool at any age."Synonyms: à la mode, fashionable, in fashion, modish, stylish, happening, hip, inAntonyms: démodé, old hat, out, out of fashioninformal

4. (informal) All right; acceptable; good.Examples: "Is it cool if I sleep here tonight?"; "Now everything's cool, Drac's a part of the band / And my Monster Mash is the hit of the land / For you, the living, this Mash was meant too / When you get to my door, tell them Boris sent you."Synonyms: acceptable, all right, OKAntonyms: not cricket, not on, unacceptableinformal

5. (informal) Very interesting or exciting.Examples: "I think astronomy is really cool."Synonyms: awesome, neatinformal

6. (informal) Followed by with, able to tolerate.Examples: "I'm completely cool with my girlfriend leaving me."Synonyms: easy, fine, not bothered, not fussedAntonyms: bothered, upsetinformal

verb (English)

1. (intransitive, literally) To lose heat, to get colder.Examples: "I like to let my tea cool before drinking it so I don't burn my tongue."Synonyms: cool downAntonyms: warm#Verb, warm up, heat#Verb, heat upintransitiveliterally

2. (transitive, literally) To make cooler, less warm.Examples: "Send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue."Synonyms: chill#Verb, cool down, refrigerate, ;, deheatAntonyms: warm#Verb, warm up, heat#Verb, heat upliterallytransitive

3. (intransitive, figuratively) To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.Examples: "Relations cooled between the USA and the USSR after 1980."figurativelyintransitive

4. (transitive, figuratively) To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.Examples: "We have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts."figurativelytransitive

5. (transitive, slang, dated) To kill, murder.Examples: "Maybe he would die. That would mean I had murdered him. I smiled, trying the idea on for size. One of the things that always had cheesed me a little was that I had no kills to my credit. I'd been in plenty of rumbles, but somehow, I'd never cooled anyone. Well maybe now I had my first one. I couldn't feel very proud of skulling an old man, but at least I could say that I'd scored. That was a big kick."; "Big-mouth got up as fast as he could, and I was thinking how much heart he had. But I ran toward him like my life depended on it; I wanted to cool him."datedslangtransitive

6. (intransitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To relax, hang out.Examples: "Seen my homeboys coolin' way way out / Told 'em bout my mornin' cold bugged' em out"; ""What up, kid?" ¶ "Coolin'.""; "Asbestos? Raa, dat's a dangerous t'ing boy, dat ain't good. You know what though, you guys should min' yourselves walkin' street star, dere's bere nutters about. I know you're in a crew but boy can't you jus' ''cool at someone's house?'"Synonyms: boolintransitiveslang

name (English)

1. (programming) Initialism of CLIPS Object-Oriented Language.abbreviationalt-ofinitialism

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "cool"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "cool"?

Scrabble
6 points
C3
O1
O1
L1
Words With Friends
8 points
C4
O1
O1
L2

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