Cooper Definition
ko͝opər
coopers
noun
coopers
A person whose work is making or repairing barrels and casks.
Webster's New World
A person who makes or repairs wooden barrels and tubs.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- peter cooper
- Frank Cooper
- gary cooper
- james fenimore cooper
- barrel-maker
verb
coopers
To make or repair (barrels and casks)
Webster's New World
pronoun
An English occupational surname derived from cooper.
Wiktionary
A male given name, transferred from the surname.
Wiktionary
Origin of Cooper
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Middle English couper from Middle Dutch kūper from kūpe basket, tub coop
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Middle English couper from Middle Dutch kūper from kūpe basket, tub coop
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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coop + -er
From Wiktionary
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