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- [kob-ler]
- /ˈkɒb lər/
- /ˈkɒb.lər/
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- [kob-ler]
- /ˈkɒb lər/
Definitions of cobbler word
- countable noun cobbler A cobbler is a person whose job is to make or mend shoes. 3
- uncountable noun cobbler If you describe something that someone has just said as cobblers, you mean that you think it is nonsense. 3
- noun cobbler a person who makes or mends shoes 3
- noun cobbler a sweetened iced drink, usually made from fruit and wine or liqueur 3
- noun cobbler a hot dessert made of fruit covered with a rich cakelike crust 3
- noun cobbler an iced drink containing wine, whiskey, or rum, citrus fruit, sugar, etc. 3
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Origin of cobbler
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English cobelere, equivalent to cobel (< ?) + -ere -er1
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Parts of speech for Cobbler
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cobbler popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cobbler usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cobbler
noun cobbler
- cordwainer — a shoemaker or worker in cordovan leather
- shoemaker — William Lee ("Willie") 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.
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