CEFR B1

air-cooled

adjective

Meaning

Cooled by the passage of air over its surfaces, typically through the use of fins.

Examples

Many older cars and motorcycles use air-cooled engines.
The new computer design features an advanced air-cooled system to prevent overheating.

Synonyms: cooled, ventilated, refrigerated

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air-cooled (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈɛər kuːld/

Definition

Cooled by the passage of air over its surfaces, typically through the use of fins.

Examples

Many older cars and motorcycles use air-cooled engines.
The new computer design features an advanced air-cooled system to prevent overheating.
This type of industrial fan is air-cooled and requires no water.

How to Use air-cooled

air-cooled engine (collocation): An engine that uses air to reduce its temperature. — "Many vintage motorcycles are known for their distinctive air-cooled engines."
air-cooled system (collocation): A system designed to use air for cooling. — "The server room requires a robust air-cooled system to maintain optimal temperatures."

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