coolant

noun/ˈkuːlənt/

Frequency rank: #10,703 most common English word

Meaning

a liquid or gas used to reduce or regulate temperature in a machine or engine.

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Example sentence

The mechanic checked the engine and found that the coolant level was dangerously low.

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