Cooly

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Cool; somewhat cold.
  • noun. See coolie.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.
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  • noun. Alternative spelling of coolie.
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  • noun. (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
  • Word Usage
    "All goods of life enjoy and in cooly shade recline?"
    Equivalent
    coolie  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Asian  Asiatic