cooperage
noun
coo·per·age
ˈkü-p(ə-)rij 
ˈku̇-
1
: a cooper's work or products
2
: a cooper's place of business
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Those arrive in lacquered wooden boxes, which echo the cooperage (or barrel-making) tradition and ensure that no two boxes look alike.
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Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
More: Recently closed Brown-Forman cooperage in Louisville sold for nearly $14M.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Are there other cooperages in Kentucky beside Brown-Forman's?
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Jan. 2025
Also, Brown-Forman announced plans to close its Louisville cooperage.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 8 July 2025
More: Recently closed Brown-Forman cooperage in Louisville sold for nearly $14M.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Are there other cooperages in Kentucky beside Brown-Forman's?
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Jan. 2025
Also, Brown-Forman announced plans to close its Louisville cooperage.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for cooperage
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“Cooperage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cooperage. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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cooperage
noun
coo·per·age
ˈkü-p(ə-)rij
ˈku̇p-(ə-)rij
1
: a cooper's work or products
2
: a cooper's place of business
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