uncooled

adjective

un·​cooled ˌən-ˈküld How to pronounce uncooled (audio)
: still hot or warm : not cooled
an uncooled engine
Mix all filling ingredients and pour into the uncooled pie shell.Charity Robey
also : not equipped with a device (such as an air conditioner) that lowers air temperature
Up to 40 percent of cooling energy can be lost when uninsulated ducts pass through uncooled spaces such as attics. Mary H. J. Farrell

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Scott Trimble, 60, and Bruce Furman, 61, labored inside the uncooled home, already 90 degrees at 8 a.m. Andrew Ford, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024 As Texas braces for its notoriously scorching summer temperatures, the state House agreed to install air conditioning in dozens of uncooled prisons within seven years — but only if lawmakers set aside money for it. Jolie McCullough, San Antonio Express-News, 15 May 2021 And the evidence from his serendipitous uncooled rotor experiment is preliminary. Roxanne Khamsi, Scientific American, 17 June 2020 This year, Canales filed House Bill 1971 to incrementally install air conditioning in Texas’ uncooled prisons at a maximum cost of $100 million per biennium. Jolie McCullough, San Antonio Express-News, 15 May 2021 At present, the plasma hits uncooled graphite tiles when it is exhausted. Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 23 May 2018 According to the 39 survivors, as many as 100 people, including children, had been packed into the waterless, uncooled trailer. John MacCormack, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Dec. 2017 The books were moldering under inches of dust in an unheated, uncooled limbo. Mark Greif, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2016

Word History

First Known Use

1513, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uncooled was in 1513

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“Uncooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncooled. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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