cobb

/kɒb/

Definitions

1. noun

a shoemaker or a person who repairs shoes

“The cobb of the town was known for his handmade leather boots.”

2. verb

to repair or make shoes

“She learned to cobb shoes as a young apprentice.”

3. verb

to mend or patch something, especially a shoe

“He cobbled together a makeshift repair for his broken shoe.”

Synonyms

  • clogger
  • cordwainer
  • shoemaker

Antonyms

  • demolisher
  • destroyer