lopper
noun, verb
lopper is a noun meaning “A person who lops” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-O-P-P-E-R, and it appears about once in every 63 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of lopper is loppers.
What does lopper mean?
noun
- 1
A person who lops.
- 2
A gardening tool used for lopping.
verb
- 1
To turn sour and coagulate from too long standing, as milk.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of lopper
- loppers plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- loppering participle, present
- loppered participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is lopper?
Lopper appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does lopper come from?
From lop + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).