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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Advances in uncooled sensors, semiconductor manufacturing, and digital image processing have since transformed thermal imaging into a compact, energy-efficient, and relatively affordable technology. Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 In Tehran, government offices close on some days to conserve energy, leaving workers sweltering in uncooled rooms. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025 Poachers will transport a dead sturgeon for miles uncooled, hiding caviar in unsanitary conditions. Kylie Williams, Miami Herald, 29 June 2025 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

Word History

First Known Use

1513, in the meaning defined above

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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 3 Jul. 2026.

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