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supercool

/ˈsu.pəɹˌkul/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
su-per-cool
IPA
/ˈsu.pəɹˌkul/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cool a material below its transition temperature without that transition occurring.

adj

Very cool; thoroughly excellent, relaxed, or fashionable.

Informal

adj

Synonym of supercooled

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English cool English supercool From super- + cool.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsu.pəɹˌkul/
  • British English: /ˈsuː.pəˌkuːl/

Usage

Inflected Forms

supercools (present, singular) supercooling (participle, present) supercooled (participle, past) supercooled (past) more supercool (comparative) most supercool (superlative)

Synonyms

undercool supercooled

Rhymes With

school home-school old-school you'll cool rule pool tool fool istanbul abdul stool

Questions

How do you pronounce supercool?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsu.pəɹˌkul/.
What does supercool mean?
To cool a material below its transition temperature without that transition occurring.
Where does supercool come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English cool English supercool From super- + cool.

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