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cobber
cob·ber C0438300 (kŏb′ər)n. Australian A pal; a buddy.
[Possibly from dialectal cob, to take a liking to.]cobber (ˈkɒbə) ninformal Austral and NZ a friend; mate: used as a term of address to males[C19: from dialect cob to take a liking to someone]chum1 (tʃʌm)
n., v. chummed, chum•ming. n. 1. a close companion or friend; pal. v.i. 2. to associate closely. 3. to room together. [1675–85; of uncertain orig.] chum2 (tʃʌm)
n., v. chummed, chum•ming. n. 1. cut or ground bait dumped into the water to attract fish. 2. fish refuse or scraps discarded by a cannery. v.i. 3. to attract fish with chum. v.t. 4. to attract with chum. [1855–60, Amer.; of uncertain orig.] chum3 (tʃʌm)
n. chum salmon. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | cobber - Australian term for a palbuddy, chum, crony, pal, sidekick, brother - a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities |
cobbernoun (Austral. & old-fashioned N.Z. informal) friend, pal, mate (informal), buddy (informal), china (Brit. & S. African informal), best friend, intimate, cock (Brit. informal), close friend, comrade, chum (informal), crony, alter ego, main man (slang, chiefly U.S.), soul mate, homeboy (slang, chiefly U.S.), bosom friend, boon companion He was just acting big in front of his cobbers.Translationscobber
cobber[′käb·ər] (mining engineering) A device used to reject waste materials from ore concentrates. A person who breaks fibers from asbestos rocks or chips low-grade material from ore. cobber
Synonyms for cobbernoun friendSynonyms- friend
- pal
- mate
- buddy
- china
- best friend
- intimate
- cock
- close friend
- comrade
- chum
- crony
- alter ego
- main man
- soul mate
- homeboy
- bosom friend
- boon companion
Words related to cobbernoun Australian term for a palRelated Words- buddy
- chum
- crony
- pal
- sidekick
- brother
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