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copper

 
Noun copper has 5 senses
  1. 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
    --1 is a kind of metallic element, metal; conductor
    --1 is a substance of
     brass; bronze; bornite, peacock ore; chalcocite, copper glance; chalcopyrite, copper pyrites; cuprite; malachite
    --1 has particulars: blister copper
    Derived form: verb copper1
  2. copper - a copper penny
    --2 is a kind of
    penny, cent, centime
  3. bull, cop, copper, fuzz, pig - uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
    --3 is a kind of policeman, police officer, officer
  4. copper, copper color - a reddish brown the color of polished copper
    --4 is a kind of reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red
  5. copper - any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having copper colored wings
    --5 is a kind of
    lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly
    --5 is a member of Lycaena, genus Lycaena
    --5 has particulars: American copper, Lycaena hypophlaeas
Verb copper has 1 sense
  1. copper - coat with a layer of copper
    --1 is one way to
    coat, surface
    Derived form: noun copper1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
copped coppela coppella copper-base alloy copper-bottom copper-bottomed copper-plated copper copper copper beech copper color copper colored copper glance copper glands copper mine copper nose copper oxide

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