coopery

[ koo-puh-ree, koop-uh- ]

noun,plural coop·e·ries.

the work of a cooper.
a cooper's shop.

articles made by a cooper.

Origin of coopery

First recorded in 1325–75, coopery is from the Middle English word couperie.See cooper, -y³

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British Dictionary definitions for coopery

coopery

/ (ˈkuːpərɪ) /

nounplural -eries

another word for cooperage (def. 1)

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