cooper

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A craftsman who makes and repairs barrels and similar wooden vessels such as casks, buckets and tubs.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A drink of half stout and half porter.

Verb

1. (archaic) To make and repair barrels etc.
2. (obsolete, slang, transitive) To forge or imitate (writing).
3. (obsolete, slang, transitive) To intentionally injure (a racehorse) to spoil its chances of winning.

Verb

Alternative form of coper (“operate as floating grog shop”).

Concepten

kuiper

Synoniemen

barrel-maker

barrel maker

hooper

coopersmith

furbish up

rig up

Vertalingen

tonnelier

bottaio

Küfer

boter

tonelero

tanoeiro

Böttcher

Fassbinder

cuparius

barrilero

βαρελάς

barilaio

βαρελοποιός

Faßbinder

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkuːpə(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Engels)

From coop + -er.