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cooper

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) cooper (noun)
  2. 2) cooper (verb)
  3. Cooper (biographical name)
  4. Cooper (biographical name)
  5. Cooper (biographical name)
  6. Cooper (biographical name)
  7. coper (noun)
  8. Cooper-Hewitt lamp (noun)
  9. Cooper pair (noun)
  10. Cooper City (geographical name)
  11. cooper's flag (noun)
  12. Cooper's hawk (noun)
  13. car cooper (noun)

1coo·per

noun \ˈkü-pər, ˈku̇-\

Definition of COOPER

: one that makes or repairs wooden casks or tubs
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Origin of COOPER

Middle English couper, cowper, from Middle Dutch cūper (from cūpe cask) or Middle Low German kūper, from kūpe cask; Middle Dutch cūpe & Middle Low German kūpe, from Latin cupa; akin to Greek kypellon cup — more at hive
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with COOPER

blooper, Cowper, duper, grouper, hooper, looper, scooper, snooper, stupor, swooper, super, trooper, trouper, whooper

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