Meaning

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

    Küfer, Böttcher, Fassbinder

    бо́ндарьbóndarʹ, бонда́рьbondárʹ, боча́рbočár

    бо́ндарbóndar, бо́днарbódnar

    a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs

  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A drink of half stout and half porter.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. Tom is a cooper.

  2. Cooper is having trouble coping today.

  3. Cooper pairs are electron pairs formed in superconductors.

    ruКуперовские пары - это пары электронов, образующиеся в сверхпроводниках. — Biga

  4. In conventional superconductors, the Cooper pairs are responsible for superconductivity.

  5. In this clip, an astonished Anderson Cooper reacts to Trump's outlandish claim.

Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: coopers
Singularcooper
Pluralcoopers

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs:barrel maker
  • United States novelist noted for his stories of American Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851):James Fenimore Cooper
  • United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961):Gary CooperFrank Cooper
  • United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883):Peter Cooper

See also

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