air-cool

air-cool
air-cooled, adj.
/air"koohl'/, v.t.
1. Mach. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
2. to cool by means of air conditioning.
[1895-1900]

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