caller
- adjective
- Archaic
- She enjoyed a caller morning walk through the dewy fields.
Examples
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A caller wind blew in from the sea, refreshing everyone on the beach.
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The fishermen welcomed the caller air after a hot day on the water.
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What a caller day!
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The caller breeze felt refreshing on a hot summer day.
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A caller breeze brushed through the trees, making it a pleasant day for the picnic.
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On a caller evening, the temperature dropped, inviting everyone to wear their sweaters.
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The caller temperatures of autumn made the leaves change color beautifully.
Synonyms
A pleasant, fairly low temperature
Pleasantly cold and fresh, making you feel awake
Briskly cold and fresh, making you feel awake
A little cool in temperature or a little unfriendly in manner
Being a little cold, especially the air or weather
Compounds
A service or device that shows the phone number and sometimes the name of an incoming call
- Jargon
A player who leads the team's offense by calling plays, usually the quarterback
How Cool
Surface Forms
Etymology
Caller in Scots comes from an old Scots word meaning 'cold' or 'fresh', so a caller wind feels cool and refreshing.