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coper

noun cop·er \ˈkō-pər\

Definition of COPER

British
:  a horse dealer; especially :  a dishonest one
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Origin of COPER

English dialect cope to trade
First Known Use: 1825

Rhymes with COPER

doper, groper, hoper, loper, moper, roper, sloper, soaper, toper

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. coper
  2. horse coper
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