cooper

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See also Cooper

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːpə(r)

Noun

cooper (plural coopers)

1. (obsolete) A craftsman who makes and repairs barrels and similar wooden vessels such as casks, buckets and tubs.

Translations

craftsman

Bulgarian: бъчвар (bg) m. Dutch: kuiper (nl) Estonian: püttsepp (et), aamissepp (et) French: tonnelier (fr) German: Küfer (de) m.

Hungarian: kádár (hu), bodnár (hu), pintér (hu) Norwegian: bøkker (no) m. Polish: bednarz (pl) m. Russian: бондарь (ru) (bóndar') m., бочар (ru) (bóčar) m.

Verb

cooper (third-person singular simple present coopers, present participle coopering, simple past and past participle coopered)

1. (obsolete) To make and repair barrels etc.

Derived terms

• cooperage
• wine cooper