noun
A device for cooling and dispensing drinking water.
water cooler
water cooler water cooler
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Noun
(plural water coolers)
Adjective
(comparative more water cooler, superlative most water cooler)
- of the nature of things discussed around a water-cooler
- "in those days The Late Show was Monday water cooler topic du jour."
Origin
water +"Ž cooler. In sense of gossip, compare scuttlebutt, of similar origin.
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"water cooler." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 23 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/water-cooler>.
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water cooler. (n.d.). Retrieved January 23rd, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/water-cooler
