[syn: cooper, barrel maker]
VERB (1)
1. make barrels and casks;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cooper \Coop"er\ (?; 277), n. [From Coop.]
One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cooper \Coop"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coopered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Coopering.]
To do the work of a cooper upon; as, to cooper a cask or
barrel.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Cooper
n 1: 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) [syn:
Cooper, Peter Cooper]
2: United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong
silent heroes (1901-1961) [syn: Cooper, Gary Cooper,
Frank Cooper]
3: United States novelist noted for his stories of American
Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851) [syn: Cooper,
James Fenimore Cooper]
4: a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs [syn:
cooper, barrel maker]
v 1: make barrels and casks
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Cooper -- U.S. County in Missouri
Population (2000): 16670
Housing Units (2000): 6676
Land area (2000): 565.028378 sq. miles (1463.416719 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 5.191873 sq. miles (13.446888 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 570.220251 sq. miles (1476.863607 sq. km)
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 38.855280 N, 92.804980 W
Headwords:
Cooper
Cooper, MO
Cooper County
Cooper County, MO
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Cooper, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 2150
Housing Units (2000): 983
Land area (2000): 1.438294 sq. miles (3.725163 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.006886 sq. miles (0.017834 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.445180 sq. miles (3.742997 sq. km)
FIPS code: 16564
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 33.372651 N, 95.689219 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 75432
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Cooper, TX
Cooper