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copper : kobre (n.); tumbaga (n.)

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copper
n. (substance)1. atomic number 29, copper, cua ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor.
~ metal, metallic elementany of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc..
~ bornite, peacock orea mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits.
~ chalcocite, copper glancea heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper.
~ chalcopyrite, copper pyritesa yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide.
~ cupritea mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper.
~ malachitea green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects.
~ brassan alloy of copper and zinc.
~ bronzean alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin.
~ blister copperan impure form of copper having a black blistered surface.
~ conductora substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat.
n. (possession)2. coppera copper penny.
~ cent, centime, pennya coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.
n. (person)3. bull, cop, copper, fuzz, piguncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
~ colloquialisma colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech.
~ police officer, policeman, officera member of a police force.; "it was an accident, officer"
n. (attribute)4. copper, copper colora reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper.
~ burnt sienna, reddish brown, sepia, venetian red, mahoganya shade of brown with a tinge of red.
n. (animal)5. copperany of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings.
~ lycaenid, lycaenid butterflyany of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
~ genus lycaena, lycaenatype genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue or green or copper.
~ american copper, lycaena hypophlaeascommon copper butterfly of central and eastern North America.
v. (contact)6. coppercoat with a layer of copper.
~ coat, surfaceput a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface.; "coat the cake with chocolate"