Cooper

Definitions

1. A craftsman who makes and repairs barrels and similar wooden vessels such as casks, buckets and tubs.
   countable, uncountable
2. An English surname originating as an occupation of cooper.
   countable
3. A drink of half stout and half porter.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
4. A male given name transferred from the surname.
   countable
5. A placename in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
6. An unincorporated community in Monterey County, California.
   countable, uncountable
7. An unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Illinois.
   countable, uncountable
8. An unincorporated community in Greene County, Iowa.
   countable, uncountable
9. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Kentucky.
   countable, uncountable
10. A small town in Washington County, Maine.
    countable, uncountable
11. A neighbourhood in south Minneapolis, Minnesota.
    countable, uncountable
12. A locality in West Milford township, Passaic County, New Jersey.
    countable, uncountable
13. An unincorporated community in Seneca County, Ohio.
    countable, uncountable
14. A city, the county seat of Delta County, Texas.
    countable, uncountable
15. An unincorporated community in Houston County, Texas.
    countable, uncountable
16. A number of townships, listed under Cooper Township.
    countable, uncountable
17. A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
    countable, uncountable
18. Ellipsis of Cooper County.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The young lady, who made her firſt appearance in Lady Bab Lardoon, at the Haymarket on Monday night laſt, is a Miſs Prideaux, and lineally deſcended from one of the daughters and co-heireſſes of the Right Hon. John Wilmot, the witty Earl of Rocheſter, and conſequently related to the Sandwiches, Pomfrets, Coopers, and many other noble families.”

“On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.”

“They were nearly all whalemen; chief mates, and second mates, and third mates, and sea carpenters, and sea coopers, and sea blacksmiths, and harpooneers, and ship keepers; a brown and brawny company, with bosky beards; an unshorn, shaggy set⟳, all wearing monkey jackets for morning gowns.”

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