koozie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thermal insulation sleeve for cans or bottles.

Pronunciation

/ˈkuːzi/ /ˈkuzi/

Word forms

koozie koozies coozie cozie

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.

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