Cobbler

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A summer drink to be sucked through a straw, made by shaking up together, in a large glass, pounded ice, wine, sugar, slices of orange, pineapple, etc.
  • noun. A fruit pie baked in a large deep dish or a pot lined with thick paste: named according to the kind of fruit used: as, an apple cobbler; a peach cobbler.
  • noun. One who cobbles, mends, or patches; especially, one who mends boots and shoes.
  • noun. Hence A clumsy workman; one who works in a clumsy, slipshod fashion.
  • noun. The last sheep in the pen in sheep-shearing time, usually one that: is hardest to shear.
  • noun. A small fish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found abundantly along the eastern coast of the United States.
  • noun. The thread-fish, Alectis ciliaris, a fish with long filamentous dorsal and anal rays.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A mender of shoes.
  • noun. A clumsy workman.
  • noun. A beverage. See Sherry cobbler, under Sherry.
  • noun. a marine fish (Blepharis crinitus) of the Atlantic. The name alludes to its threadlike fin rays.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who repairs shoes.
  • noun. A kind of pie, usually filled with fruit, that lacks a base crust.
  • noun. A police officer.
  • noun. An alcoholic drink containing spirit or wine, with sugar and lemon juice.
  • noun. A clumsy workman.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit
  • noun. a pie made of fruit with rich biscuit dough usually only on top of the fruit
  • noun. a person who makes or repairs shoes
  • Word Usage
    "Feel free to substitute one for the other in order to make this Dewberry Cobbler because whatever you call them, these dark purple berries are just coming into season and this easy to make cobbler is a great way to enjoy them."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    highball  pie  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    gobbler  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    sherry