"lukecool" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} lukecool (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Synonym of lukecold (“moderately cool”, “not very enthusiastic”) Tags: not-comparable, rare Synonyms: lukecold [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-lukecool-en-adj-6j8g2Uc9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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