1
: a mender or maker of shoes and often of other leather goods
2
archaic
: a clumsy workman
3
: a tall iced drink consisting usually of wine, rum, or whiskey and sugar garnished with mint or a slice of lemon or orange
4
: a deep-dish fruit dessert with a thick top crust
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Peach cobbler lipstick shades (with blush to match), bumped ginger bobs, and decorated nail plates are peak autumnal beauty.
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 22 Nov. 2024
The fruit is also commonly included in many different baked goods such as muffins, scones, cookies, breads, pies, cheesecakes, cobblers and crisps.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
McGarity, the owner and chef at The Fat Lamb Modern Kitchen and Bar in the Highlands, provides consumers with recipes and directions on how to smoke everything from classic wings and salmon to Brussels sprouts and even a peach cobbler.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 13 Nov. 2024
Peach cobbler flavors include caramel apple cobbler, apple walnut raisin cobbler, and cherry cobbler.
—Gary Stern, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 22 Nov. 2024
The fruit is also commonly included in many different baked goods such as muffins, scones, cookies, breads, pies, cheesecakes, cobblers and crisps.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
McGarity, the owner and chef at The Fat Lamb Modern Kitchen and Bar in the Highlands, provides consumers with recipes and directions on how to smoke everything from classic wings and salmon to Brussels sprouts and even a peach cobbler.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 13 Nov. 2024
Peach cobbler flavors include caramel apple cobbler, apple walnut raisin cobbler, and cherry cobbler.
—Gary Stern, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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cobbler
noun
cob·bler
ˈkäb-lər 
1
: a mender or maker of shoes
2
: a deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust
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