cooper

ˈkuːpər

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Definition of cooper - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

craftsmanship

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craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels

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The cooper crafted a new set of barrels.

barrel maker

beverage

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drink of half stout and half porter

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He ordered a cooper at the old tavern.

half-and-half

Verb

tr.

craft

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make or repair barrels and casks

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He learned to cooper barrels from his father.

hooping

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drink of half stout and half porter

Expressions with cooper

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cooper up

to enclose or confine tightly

They had to cooper up the chickens for the night.

Origin of cooper

Middle English, couper (barrel maker)

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Cooperstown

midwest place

town in Wisconsin named after Allen Cooper

Examples of cooper in a sentence

A skilled cooper is essential for quality barrel production.
The pub's special was a cooper, a rare find.
He savored the cooper, enjoying its unique blend.
She decided to cooper the old casks herself.
They hired a craftsman to cooper the wine barrels.

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French:tonnelier, assembler, ...
German:Böttcher, herstellen, ...
Italian:bottaio, riparare, ...
Spanish:tonelero, fabricar, ...
Portuguese:tanoeiro, fabricar, ...
Chinese:制桶匠, 修理, ...
Japanese:樽職人, 製作する, ...
Arabic:برميلي, صَنَعَ بَرَامِيل, ...
Hebrew:חַבָּתָן, לְהַכִין חֲבִיוֹת, ...
Russian:бондарь, изготавливать, ...
Ukrainian:бондар, виготовляти бочки, ...
Hindi:बैरल निर्माता, बनाना, ...
Bengali:কুপার, তৈরি করা, ...
Catalan:toneler, fer bótes, ...
Czech:bednář, bednářit, ...
Danish:bødker, bødkere, ...
Dutch:kuiper, maken, ...
Greek:βαρελοποιός, κατασκευάζω βαρέλια, ...
Hungarian:kádár, hordót készíteni, ...
Khmer:ជាងធ្វើធុងឈើ, ធ្វើធុងឈើ, ...
Korean:장인, 제작하다, ...
Persian:بشکه‌ساز, ساخت, ...
Polish:bednarz, naprawiać, ...
Portuguese (BR):tanoeiro, fabricar barris, ...
Romanian:dogar, a face butoaie, ...
Swedish:böttare, tillverka, ...
Thai:ช่างทำถังไม้, ทำถัง, ...
Turkish:fıçı ustası, fıçı yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:người đóng thùng, làm thùng, ...

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