cool-white
- adjective
- Specialized
- Let's say you're going for a pair of cool white jeans that are made in regular plain twill weave, AKA most jeans.
- cool white or daylight
- cool white tubes
Examples
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The walls of the living room were painted in a beautiful shade of cool-white that made the space feel fresh and airy.
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The cool white LEDs provide a bluish tint to the gentle color and may certainly not appeal to your studying tastes.
Blog text (10) -
I mean, I obviously meant to say LED but or cool white maybe, but would it be cool white ones out?
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For a poorly lit classroom, an excellent solution is a fluorescent light bank that has six four-foot cool white tubes.
Academic text (2001) -
She chose a cool-white dress for the summer wedding, as it reflected light beautifully under the sun.
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For the kitchen renovation, they opted for cool-white cabinets to create a modern and inviting atmosphere.
Synonyms
White with a light blue tint
White that looks a little blue
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Etymology
Cool-white is simply a combination of cool meaning 'not warm' and white meaning 'the color white'. It describes a white with a little blue in it, so it looks 'cool' and crisp rather than warm.