cobbler
Translation
shoemaker, fruit cobbler
Examples
I took my worn boots to the cobbler.
I took my worn boots to the cobbler.
We had a delicious apple cobbler for dessert.
We had a delicious apple cobbler for dessert.
Grammar Patterns
((as a noun)) a person who mends shoes The cobbler fixed my heel.
((as a noun)) a type of fruit dessert She baked a peach cobbler.
Similar Words
Synonyms (shoemaker): shoemaker, bootmaker
Etymology
From the verb 'to cobble', meaning to put together or mend.
Memory Tips
A 'cobbler' 'cobbles' (mends) shoes. For the dessert, imagine a 'cobbled' or rough-looking crust on top of fruit.