ALL meanings of patina
pat·i·na
P p - noun patina film or coating on a surface 1
- noun patina a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value. 1
- noun patina a similar film or coloring appearing gradually on some other substance. 1
- noun patina a surface calcification of implements, usually indicating great age. 1
- singular noun patina A patina is a thin layer of something that has formed on the surface of something. 0
- singular noun patina The patina on an old object is an attractive soft shine that has developed on its surface, usually because it has been used a lot. 0
- singular noun patina If you say that someone has a patina of a quality or characteristic, you mean that they have a small but impressive amount of this quality or characteristic. 0
- noun patina a film of oxide formed on the surface of a metal, esp the green oxidation of bronze or copper 0
- noun patina any fine layer on a surface 0
- noun patina the sheen on a surface that is caused by much handling 0
- noun patina a broad shallow dish used in ancient Rome 0
- abbreviation PATINA paten 0
- noun patina a fine crust or film on bronze or copper, usually green or greenish-blue, formed by natural oxidation and often valued as being ornamental 0
- noun patina any thin coating or color change resulting from age, as on old wood or silver 0