- Look up
cobber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Cobber is an
Australian and New
Zealand word for "mate" or "friend".
Cobber or
Cobbers may also refer...
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defeated Mount Mercy, 73–72, to
capture the
Cobbers'
first AIAW
Division III
national championship. The
Cobbers defeated St. John
Fisher in the 1988 NCAA...
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based at RAF Digby.
While serving with the
squadron he
became known as
Cobber, New
Zealand slang for a friend. This was
partly to
distinguish him from...
- are they now: Mya
Lesnar wins an MWC
Indoor Title;
Nolan Morical breaks Cobber school record". Echo Press. Ellis,
Jordan (6
December 2023). "Brock Lesnar's...
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Women in War 2018 – War Memorials: five base-rate ($1)
stamps depicting Cobbers Statue at
Australian Memorial Park; the
Avenue of
Honour in Ballarat; Tomb...
- or green. Red-cotyledon types:
Nipper (Australia)
Northfield (Australia)
Cobber (Australia)
Digger (Australia)
Nugget (Australia)
Aldinga (Australia) Masoor...
- the
latter half of the name, "Cobberdog",
comes from the
Australian term "
cobber"
which simply means "friend" or "friendly". In total, the name Australian...
- dogfight, he came back with five
holes in his fuselage.
Flying Officer Cobber Kain, a New Zealander, was
responsible for 73 Squadron's
first victory,...
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returned Nov 1945 HMT Clythness Aug 1939 Minesweeper,
returned Jul 1945 HMT
Cobbers 1939
Auxiliary patrol,
bombed in the
North Sea 3 Mar 1941 HMT ****ade Nov...
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understood to be
pejorative compared to
other terms,
including larrikin, mate,
cobber and bloke. In the 1980s,
Carol Thatcher (daughter of
British Prime Minister...
