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One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.

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  1. n. One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc.
  2. v. t. To do the work of a cooper upon; as, to cooper a cask or barrel.
  3. n. Work done by a cooper in making or repairing barrels, casks, etc.; the business of a cooper.
  4. n. a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs
  5. v. make barrels and casks
  6. One who makes barrels, hogsheads, casks, etc. To do the work of a cooper upon; as, to cooper a cask or barrel.
  7. v:100 n. 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) n. United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961) n. United States novelist noted for his stories of American Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851)