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coppered

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Definitions of coppered word

  • noun coppered Simple past tense and past participle of copper. 1
  • adjective coppered (nautical) (of the hull of a wooden ship) sheathed below the waterline with thin sheets of copper to prevent the attack of teredo shipworms and limit the buildup of weed. 0

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Parts of speech for Coppered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coppered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for coppered

adjective coppered

  • rusted — Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
  • tanned — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
  • bayed — a deep, prolonged howl, as of a hound on the scent.
  • buffed — Chiefly British Dialect. a blow; slap.
  • dusted — earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.

noun coppered

  • silvered — consisting of, made of, or plated with silver.
  • cashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
  • changed — Simple past tense and past participle of change.
  • jacked — Carpentry. having a height or length less than that of most of the others in a structure; cripple: jack rafter; jack truss.
  • badged — a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.: a police badge; a merit badge.

Antonyms for coppered

noun coppered

  • billed — having a bill or beak, especially one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in combination): a yellow-billed magpie.

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