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n. - A craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs v. - Make barrels and casks.

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  • This thing is nothing like the cooper, which is the reason BMW sells both.
  • A cooper is a tradesman who makes wooden vessels such as barrels, buckets and tubs.
  • I do like the new mini cooper, which is quite masculine for it's size, but far prefer the original 60's ones.
  • But he spent evening after evening with the cooper's family; to be sure, the cooper was a very intelligent man!
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