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cool-o-meter

cool-o-meter is the alternative form of coolometer.

Meaning of coolometer

Noun

coolometer (plural coolometers)

  1. (informal) An imaginary device that measures coolness (the degree of fashionableness or popularity).
    • Hmmmmm. Robot centaurs are more awesome in a vacuum, but Obama riding a robot horse definitely pings the coolometer. I'm gonna have to go for the horse.2009 December 7, Drew Perron, “Re: CONTEST: High Concept # 5”, in rec.arts.comics.creative (Usenet)

Forms of cool-o-meter

pluralcool-o-meters

Origin of cool-o-meter

From cool + -o-meter.

Questions about cool-o-meter

What is cool-o-meter the alternative form of?
Cool-o-meter is the alternative form of coolometer.

Words near cool-o-meter in the dictionary

  1. cool tankard
  2. cool tankards
  3. cool, calm and collected
  4. cool-headed
  5. cool-headedness
  6. cool-o-meter
  7. cool-o-meters
  8. cool-skink
  9. cool-skinks
  10. coola boola
  11. coolabah

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cool-o-meter (page history and authors); coolometer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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