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1. (n.) copper
a malleable ductile metallic element having a characteristic reddish brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze.
2. copper
a metallic reddish brown.
3. copper
a coin composed of copper or bronze.
4. copper
any of several butterflies of the family Lycaenidae, as Lycaena hypophleas
5. copper
Brit. a large kettle, as for cooking.
6. (v.t.) copper
to cover, coat, or sheathe with copper.
Etymology: (1840–50; perh. cop1)
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| Definition of 'Copper' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) copper, Cu, atomic number 29
a 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
2. (noun) copper
a copper penny
3. (noun) bull, cop, copper, fuzz, pig
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
4. (noun) copper, copper color
a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
5. (verb) copper
any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings
6. (verb) copper
coat with a layer of copper
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1. (noun) copper
a reddish-brown metal
copper pipes
2. (adjective) copper
reddish-brown in color
copper hair
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| Definition of 'Copper' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Copper
a common metal of a reddish color, both ductile and malleable, and very tenacious. It is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity. Symbol Cu. Atomic weight 63.3. It is one of the most useful metals in itself, and also in its alloys, brass and bronze
2. (noun) Copper
a coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper
3. (noun) Copper
a vessel, especially a large boiler, made of copper
4. (noun) Copper
the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers
5. (verb) Copper
to cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship
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The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. Copper
Conventional electron-carrying network cable with a core conductor
of copper — or aluminum! Opposed to
light pipe or, say, a short-range microwave link.
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| Definition of 'Copper' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Copper
A heavy metal trace element with the atomic symbol Cu, atomic number 29, and atomic weight 63.55.
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Sense: an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour
This pipe is made of copper.
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 Afrikaans: koper |
 Arabic: نُحاس أحْمَر |
 Bulgarian: мед |
 Brazilian: cobre |
 Czech: měď |
 German: das Kupfer |
 Danish: kobber |
 Greek: χαλκός |
 Spanish: cobre |
 Estonian: vask |
 Farsi: مس |
 Finnish: kupari |
 French: cuivre |
 Hebrew: נְחוֹשֶת |
 Hindi: तांबा |
 Croatian: bakar |
 Hungarian: vörösréz |
 Indonesian: tembaga |
 Icelandic: kopar |
 Italian: rame |
 Japanese: 銅 |
 Korean: 동 |
 Lithuanian: varis |
 Latvian: varš |
 Malay: tembaga |
 Dutch: koper |
 Norwegian: kobber |
 Polish: miedź |
 Persian: مس |
 Pashto: مس |
 Portuguese: cobre |
 Romanian: aramă |
 Russian: медь |
 Slovak: meď |
 Slovenian: baker |
 Serbian: bakar |
 Swedish: koppar |
 Thai: ทองแดง |
 Turkish: bakır |
 Taiwanese: 銅 |
 Ukrainian: мідь |
 Urdu: تانبہ، تانبا |
 Vietnamese: đồng |
 Chinese: 铜 |
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