noun🔗ShareA craftsman who makes and repairs barrels and similar wooden vessels such as casks, buckets and tubs."The cooper was busy hammering new wooden staves into the barrel. "jobindustrybuildingmaterialtraditionworkutensilhistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA drink of half stout and half porter."At the pub, Mark ordered a cooper, a mix of stout and porter. "drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make and repair barrels etc."My grandfather used to cooper barrels for storing wine on his farm. "materialjobworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA floating grog shop supplying the North Sea fishing industry."During the herring season, the fishermen relied on the cooper to provide them with essential supplies and, of course, a bit of rum to warm them against the cold. "nauticaldrinksailingfoodcommerceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading