koozie en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkuzi/ (General-American)
- /ˈkuːzi/ (UK, US)
Etymology
An alteration of earlier cozy, cosy (“padded or knit covering put on an item to insulate it”), from Scots. This form, with /u/, is perhaps influenced by a blend of cool, kool + cozy.
Meanings
- A thermal insulation sleeve for cans or bottles.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cozie | alternative | lexicographic | |
| coozy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| koozies | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| coozie | alternative | lexicographic |