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IPA transcription: ['kupɚ]

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Noun

  • 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)

  • United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961)

  • United States novelist noted for his stories of American Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851)

  • a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs

Verb

  • make barrels and casks

Usage examples

  • Harems also facilitate socialized behavior such as grooming and cooperative defense of territory.
  • She also has two younger paternal half-siblings, Alan Cooper "Zach" Spaulding and Emma Spencer-Spaulding.
  • The Cooperstown and Charlotte Valley Railroad operates a pair of restored ex-Canadian National units.
  • Lieutenant Parisi, the agency's police contact during the final episodes, is more cooperative.
  • Greece is a founding member of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation.
  • Cooper narrowly avoids being shot on several occasions.
  • Among Fellowes's lovers was Duff Cooper, the British ambassador to France.
  • It was an internet-based sieving effort from Cooperating Systems Corporation.
  • Cooper has helped write and circulate international letters of protest defending the locked-up dissidents.
  • The school features cooperative education in all of its undergraduate programs.