Definitions for cobbler
ˈkɒb lərcob·bler

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. cobbler, shoemakernoun

   a person who makes or repairs shoes

2. cobblernoun

   tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit

3. deep-dish pie, cobblernoun

   a pie made of fruit with rich biscuit dough usually only on top of the fruit

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. cobblernoun

   A person who repairs shoes.

2. cobblernoun

   A kind of pie, usually filled with fruit, that lacks a base crust.

3. cobblernoun

   A police officer.

   Look out, it's the cobblers!.

4. cobblernoun

   An alcoholic drink containing spirit or wine, with sugar and lemon juice.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Cobblernoun

   Etymology: from cobble.

   1. A mender of old shoes.

   Not many years ago it happened that a cobbler had the casting vote for the life of a criminal. Joseph Addison, on Italy.

   2. A clumsy workman in general.

   What trade are you? ——
   Truly, sir, in respect of a fine workman, I am but, as you would say, a cobbler. William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar.

   3. In a kind of proverbial sense, any mean person.

   Think you the great prerogative t’ enjoy
   Of doing ill, by virtue of that race;
   As if what we esteem in cobblers base,
   Would the high family of Brutus grace. John Dryden, Juv.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Cobblernoun

   a mender of shoes

2. Cobblernoun

   a clumsy workman

3. Cobblernoun

   a beverage. See Sherry cobbler, under Sherry

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Cobbler

   Cobbler refers to a variety of dishes, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom, consisting of a fruit or savoury filling poured into a large baking dish and covered with a batter, biscuit, or pie crust before being baked. Some cobbler recipes, especially in the South, resemble a thick-crusted, deep-dish pie with both top and bottom crust.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cobbler

   An armourer's rasp.

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Cobbler

   An American drink of spirits, beer, sugar, and spice, said to have been first concocted by a Western shoemaker.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. COBBLER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Cobbler is ranked #67126 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Cobbler surname appeared 294 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Cobbler.
   
   74.1% or 218 total occurrences were White.
   21.4% or 63 total occurrences were Black.
   2% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Highball
   • Pie

Anagrams for cobbler »

1. clobber

How to pronounce cobbler?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say cobbler in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cobbler in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cobbler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of cobbler in a Sentence

1. Drew Hiatts:

   We'll use these black raspberries to make a black raspberry crème fraiche ice cream on top of peach cobbler.

2. Markus Soeder:

   My mother always said: 'Cobbler, stick to your trade.' And that's Bavaria for me. My dream job is here.

3. Barnaby Rich:

   One of the diseases of this age is the multitude of books. It is a thriftless and a thankless occupation, this writing of books: a man were better to sing in a cobbler?s shop, for his pay is a penny a patch; but a book-writer, if he get sometimes a few commendations from the judicious, he shall be sure to reap a thousand reproaches from the malicious.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cobbler
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cobbler
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=cobbler
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cobbler
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=cobbler
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=cobbler
7. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=cobbler
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html