cooling water

noun

Water which is preferably clean, used to cool internal-combustion engines, thermal power stations, and other industrial equipment.

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Meanings

nouncooling water (uncountable)
  1. uncountableWater which is preferably clean, used to cool internal-combustion engines, thermal power stations, and other industrial equipment.

    Engine cooling water is circulated by the motor-driven pump through the lubricating-oil heat exchanger, engine, turbo-blower, and radiator panels.

    1960 April 29, “Type "3" Diesel-Electric Locomotives for the Southern Region”, in Railway Magazine, page 241
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