verb
- to cool a liquid below its normal freezing point without it becoming solid
Usage: physics; chemistry
adjective
- extremely cool or impressive
Usage: informal; slang
Examples
- Scientists can supercool water to temperatures below 32°F without it freezing.
- The laboratory supercooled the solution for the experiment.
- That new skateboard trick was supercool!
- She thinks her older brother is supercool.
- The supercooled liquid remained in its liquid state despite the low temperature.
- His supercool attitude made him popular at school.
- The physics teacher demonstrated how to supercool distilled water.