COOPERAGE


Meaning of COOPERAGE in English

/kooh"peuhr ij, koop"euhr-/ , n.

1. the work or business of a cooper.

2. the place where such work is carried on.

3. articles made by a cooper, as barrels or casks.

4. the price paid or charged for coopers' work.

[ 1425-75; late ME. See COOPER, -AGE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .