Copper

Etymology 1
From coper:, from  coper:, copor:, from  *undefined:, from, from  cuprum:, contraction of  aes: Cyprium:, from  Κύπρος:. Cognate with koper:,  Kupfer:,  kopar:.

Noun

 * 1)  a reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
 * 2)  Something made of copper.
 * 3) The reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
 * 4)  A copper coin.
 * 5)   A large pot used for heating water or washing clothes over a fire.
 * Mum would heat the water in a copper in the kitchen and transfer it to the tin bath.
 * I explain that socks can’t be boiled up in the copper with the sheets and towels or they shrink.
 * I explain that socks can’t be boiled up in the copper with the sheets and towels or they shrink.

Synonyms

 * chestnut, russet

Derived terms

 * antimonial copper
 * arsenical copper
 * barium copper oxide
 * bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide
 * black copper
 * black copper ore
 * blister copper, blistered copper
 * blanched copper
 * blue copper
 * Bungtown copper
 * Chessy copper
 * chromated copper arsenate
 * clear one's coppers
 * cool one's coppers
 * copper acetate
 * copper age
 * copper arsenate
 * copper-arsenide
 * copper-arsenite
 * copper-beech
 * copper-bellied snake
 * copper-belly
 * Copper Belt
 * copperbelt
 * copper belt
 * copper-bit
 * copper-blende
 * copper-bloom
 * copper-bottom
 * copper-bottomed
 * copper-bound
 * copper-butterfly
 * copper-cap
 * copper-captain


 * copper carbonate
 * copper chloride
 * copper-colic
 * copper-colored
 * copper-coloured
 * copper-cut
 * copper dichloride
 * coppered
 * copper-emerald
 * copperer
 * Copper Eskimo
 * copper-faced
 * copper-fasten
 * copper-fastened
 * copper-finch
 * copper-foil
 * copper-glance
 * copper-green
 * copperhead
 * copper-head
 * copper-headed
 * copper-hells
 * copper-hops
 * copper-Indian
 * copper indium gallium selenide
 * coppering
 * copper-iron
 * copperise
 * copperize
 * copperish
 * copper-knob
 * copper loss
 * copper-man
 * copper-manganese


 * copper-mica
 * copper-nickel
 * copper nitrate
 * coppernob
 * copper-nose
 * copper ore
 * copper oxide
 * copper phosphide
 * copper-place
 * copperplate
 * copper-powder
 * copper pyrites
 * copper-rain
 * copper schist
 * copperskin
 * copper-skinned
 * copper-slate
 * coppersmith
 * copper-smoke
 * copper-snake
 * copper-spot
 * copper sulfate
 * copper sulphate
 * copper sulfide
 * copper sulphide
 * copper-top
 * copper-topped
 * copper uranite
 * copper-vitriol
 * copperware
 * copper-wing
 * copper-work
 * copper-works
 * coppery


 * copper-zinc
 * disulfide of copper
 * disulphide of copper
 * dry copper
 * emerald copper
 * emerald copper ore
 * enamelers' copper
 * enamellers' copper
 * gold-copper ore
 * grey copper
 * grey copper ore
 * hot coppers
 * indigo copper
 * japan copper
 * large copper
 * manganese copper
 * octahedral copper
 * octahedral copper ore
 * phosphor copper
 * purple copper
 * purple copper ore
 * pyritous copper
 * red copper
 * silver-copper nitrate
 * sulfate of copper
 * sulphate of copper
 * variegated copper
 * variegated copper ore
 * velvet copper
 * velvet copper ore
 * white copper
 * yellow copper
 * yellow copper ore
 * yttrium barium copper oxide

Related terms

 * BSCCO
 * copperas
 * cupr-, cupro-
 * cuprane


 * cuprate
 * cuprea bark
 * cupreous


 * cupric
 * cupriferous
 * cuprite


 * cuproid
 * cuproso-
 * cuprous
 * YBCO

Adjective

 * 1) Made of copper.
 * 2) Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.

Synonyms

 * (made of copper):
 * (having the colour/color of copper): coppery

Verb

 * 1) To sheathe or coat with copper.

Etymology 2
From cop#Verb:

Noun

 * 1)  A policeman.

Synonyms

 * police officer

Related terms

 * cop

Adjectives
shining; old; burnished; simmering; gleaming; hammered; tarnished.

Verbs
alloy—; coat with—; dissolve—;  grub out—; heat—; line with—; mine—; mold—; oxidize—; process—; produce—; purify—; refine—; sheathe in—; smelt—; work in—; —conducts; —insulates; —occurs; —oxidizes; —resists.

Thesaurus
C, C-note, Dogberry, G, G-note, John Law, Titian, adust, auburn, aureate, bar, bay, bay-colored, bayard, bluecoat, bobby, brass, brassy, brazen, bronze, bronze-colored, bronzed, bronzy, brownish-red, buck, bull, bullion, cartwheel, castaneous, cent, century, chestnut, chestnut-brown, coin gold, coin silver, cop, copper-colored, coppery, cupreous, cuprous, dick, dime, dollar, dollar bill, ferrous, ferruginous, fifty cents, fin, fish, five cents, five hundred dollars, five-dollar bill, five-hundred-dollar bill, five-spot, fiver, flatfoot, flattie, four bits, foxy, frogskin, fuzz, gendarme, gilt, gold, gold nugget, gold-filled, gold-plated, golden, grand, gumshoe, half G, half a C, half dollar, half grand, heat, henna, hundred-dollar bill, ingot, iron, iron man, ironlike, lead, leaden, liver-brown, liver-colored, livid-brown, mahogany, man, mercurial, mercurous, mill, nickel, nickelic, nickeline, nugget, officer, peeler, penny, pewter, pewtery, pig, precious metals, quarter, quicksilver, red cent, reddish-brown, roan, rubiginous, rufous, russet, russety, rust, rust-colored, rusty, sawbuck, shamus, silver, silver dollar, silver-plated, silvery, skin, smacker, steel, steely, sunburned, ten cents, ten-spot, tenner, terra-cotta, the cops, the fuzz, the law, thousand dollars, thousand-dollar bill, tin, tinny, twenty-dollar bill, twenty-five cents, two bits, two-dollar bill, two-spot, yard, yellow stuff

Noun

 * Afrikaans: koper
 * Albanian: bakër
 * Amuzgo: ndyé
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri:
 * Bashkir:
 * Basque: kobrea
 * Belarusian: медзь (medz’)
 * Bosnian:
 * Breton: kouevr
 * Bulgarian: мед (med), (rarely) бакър (bakằr) {m}
 * Catalan: coure, aram
 * Chechen:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 銅 (tung4)
 * Mandarin: 銅, 铜 (tóng)
 * Chuvash:
 * Cornish: cober
 * Crimean Tatar: baqır
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish: kupari, vaski
 * French:
 * Friulian: ram
 * Gagauz:
 * Galician: cobre
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: (chalkós)
 * Gujarati: તાંબું
 * Hebrew: נְחוֹשֶת (nekhoshet)
 * Hindi: तांबा (tā.nbā)
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: cupro
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 銅 (どう, dō; あかがね, akagané: "red metal")
 * Karachay-Balkar:, ,
 * Kashubian: (kòper)
 * Kazakh: мыс (mys)
 * Khakas: ,
 * Korean: 구리 (guri), 구리쇠 (gurisoe), 동 (銅, dong), 적금 (赤金, jeokkeum)
 * Kumyk:


 * Kyrgyz: мис
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:, cyprum, ,
 * Latvian: varš
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish:, Koffer
 * Macedonian: бакар (bakar)
 * Malay: ,
 * Maltese:
 * Manx: cobbyr
 * Maori:
 * Mongolian: зэс (zes)
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian:
 * Ossetian:
 * Persian: (mes)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi: ਤਾਂਬਾ
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: arom, irom, aram
 * Russia Buryat:
 * Russian:, купрум
 * Sanskrit: ताम्रक (tāmraka)
 * Scottish Gaelic: copar
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: бакар
 * Roman: bakar
 * Shor:
 * Slovak: meď
 * Slovene:
 * Southern Altai:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: мис
 * Tamil: செப்பு (cheppu)
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: రాగి (raagi)
 * Thai: (thongdæng)
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen:
 * Tuvan: ,
 * Ukrainian: мiдь (mid’)
 * Uyghur: مىس
 * Uzbek: мис (mis),
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük: kuprin
 * Welsh: copor
 * West Frisian: koper
 * !Xóõ: ǂkxʻái
 * Yakut:


 * Albanian:
 * Bulgarian: бакър
 * Crimean Tatar: baqır
 * Persian: مسی


 * Portuguese: cúprico
 * Russian: медное изделие (médnoje izdélije)
 * Swahili:
 * !Xóõ: ǂkxʻái


 * Albanian:
 * Czech: měděná
 * Dutch: koperkleur
 * French: cuivré
 * German: Kupferfarbe
 * Greek: χάλκινο (chálkino)


 * Interlingua: cupro
 * Luxembourgish: Kofferfaarf, Kofferfuarf
 * Persian: مسی
 * Portuguese: cobre, cor-de-cobre
 * Russian: цвета меди (tsvéta médi), медно-красный (médno-krásnyj)
 * Swahili:


 * Albanian:
 * Bulgarian: медна монета
 * Czech: měďák
 * Greek: χάλκινο νόμισμα (chálkino nómisma)


 * Persian: مسین
 * Russian: медная монета (médnaja monéta), медяк
 * Swahili:


 * Albanian:
 * Maori:


 * Russian: медный котелок (médnyj kotelók), медный горшок (médnyj goršók)
 * Swahili:

Adjective

 * Albanian:
 * Breton: kouevr, kouevrek
 * Bulgarian: меден
 * Catalan: courenc
 * Czech: měděný
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: kuparinen, vaskinen
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:


 * Interlingua: de cupro, cuprose
 * Persian: مسی, مسین
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: "de cobre", cúprico
 * Romansch: d'arom
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: medený
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: రాగి (raagi)


 * Albanian:
 * Czech: měděný
 * Dutch: koperkleurig
 * Finnish: kuparinvärinen
 * German: ,
 * Greek: χάλκινος (khálkinos)


 * Persian: مسی
 * Portuguese: cobreado, cor-de-cobre
 * Romanian: arămiu
 * Russian: медно-красный (médno-krásnyj)
 * Swahili:

Noun

 * Bulgarian: полицай, ченге
 * French:
 * German: Bulle
 * Greek: μπάτσος (bátsos)
 * Hungarian:, hekus


 * Italian: agente di polizia, poliziotto
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: полицейский (politséjskij), легавый (legávyj)
 * Swahili: