Synonyms for copper
ˈkɒp ərcop·per

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1. copper, Cu, atomic number 29noun

   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

   Synonyms:
   pig, cop, copper color, atomic number 29, bull, fuzz

2. coppernoun

   a copper penny

   Synonyms:
   pig, cop, copper color, atomic number 29, bull, fuzz

3. bull, cop, copper, fuzz, pignoun

   uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

   Synonyms:
   bull's eye, bull, atomic number 29, slovenly person, hog, strapper, shit, copper color, papal bull, crap, dogshit, blur, hair, tomentum, grunter, horseshit, pig, fuzz, bullshit, bruiser, slob, pig bed, sloven, cop, squealer

4. copper, copper colornoun

   a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper

   Synonyms:
   pig, cop, copper color, atomic number 29, bull, fuzz

5. copperverb

   any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings

   Synonyms:
   pig, cop, copper color, atomic number 29, bull, fuzz

6. copperverb

   coat with a layer of copper

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1. • Coat
   • Penny
   • Policeman

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1. coppernoun

   Synonyms:
   cent, ten mills, the 100th part of a dollar

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1. coppernoun

   Synonyms:
   cuprum, cauldron

   Associated words:
   cupreous, cupric, cupriferous, cuprite, cuprous, speiss, chalcopyrite, chalcography, eruginous, verdigris, chalcographer, chalcographist

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1. List of paraphrases for "copper":

   cobre, bronze, cu, tung, brass, causeway

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1. Jamie Lloyd-Smith:

   What the study showed is that under certain conditions in the laboratory, which are obviously kind of artificial, SARS-CoV-2 is detectable for up to three hours in aerosols, up to four hours on copper, up to 24 hours on cardboard and up to two to three days on plastic and stainless steel.

2. John Mackenzie:

   Price-led cutbacks have virtually stopped, suggesting a growing surplus of copper, unless demand growth accelerates or price-led cutbacks commence, over the past six months we have reduced our cash costs by 50 cents a pound or nearly 20 percent, by focusing on cost control and operational efficiency.

3. Jon Lorsch:

   The original click chemistry used copper as a catalyst to join molecules, but the trouble is that copper is toxic to most living systems at higher concentrations.

4. James Dalgleish:

   You look at the obliteration in oil, copper ... there are a lot of questions about worldwide demand and growth, with an earnings season just getting started, there's a lot of nervousness, given we've had six years of up markets. Are we due for a down market?

5. Matt Gili:

   Copper is king for this electrification trend taking over the global economy, we see demand increasing steadily in the years ahead and, so far, supply is not keeping up.