TOP

Definition of cooper noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cooper

noun
 
/ˈkuːpə(r)/
 
/ˈkuːpər/
jump to other results
  1. a person who makes barrels
    Word OriginMiddle English cowper, from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German kūper, from kūpe ‘tub, vat’, based on Latin cupa. Compare with coop.
See cooper in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Check pronunciation: cooper

Nearby words

brink
noun
 
 
From the Topic
Danger
C2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day