cold

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cold[1,adjective] cold[2,noun] COLD cold abscess cold agglutinin cold-blooded cold cream cold pack cold sore cold sweat cold turkey common cold head cold rose cold

Main Entry: ¹cold
Pronunciation: kld
Function: adjective
1 a : having or being a temperature that is noticeably lower than body temperature and especially that is uncomfortable for humans <a cold drafty room> b : having a relatively low temperature or one that is lower than normal or expected <the bath water has gotten cold> c : receptive to the sensation of coldness : stimulated by cold <a cold spot is a typical receptor in higher vertebrates>
2 : marked by the loss of normal body heat <cold hands>
3 : DEAD
4 : exhibiting little or no radioactivity
- cold·ness /kl(d)-ns/ noun