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SCOPEISY[v. COPPED, COPPING, COPS] · to steal
—DAMENPS[v. DAMMED, DAMMING, DAMS] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] An obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee.
—DUBS[v. DUBBED, DUBBING°, DUBS] [Wiktionary - Sense 33] A small copper coin once used in India.
—MATEHST[v. MATTED, MATTING°, MATS] [Wiktionary - Sense 10] An alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc.; white metal.
—PYAS[n. -S] · a copper coin of Burma~
—SOUKLPRS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An old French copper coin equal to one twentieth of a livre or twelve deniers; one sou is to the livre as one shilling is to the pound.
CMNWANNALS[n. -S] · a former coin of India~ and Pakistan~
—BICEPS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper, or from smalt.
KLUTZ—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A kind of marble (spherical toy) with bands of copper or goldstone flakes.
—PYAS—[n. -S] · a copper coin of Burma~
DGPTROVEDNRS[v. ROVED, ROVING°, ROVES] [Wiktionary - Sense 9] A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boatbuilding.
—SORI—[n. -RI] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Copper sulphate, especially combined with other impurities, particularly in the context of the Roman Empire.
—TOSH—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Copper; items made of copper.
—BLANKS[a. BLANKER, BLANKEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 10] A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .
—BRASSY[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to coat with brass «an alloy of copper and zinc»
—DOODY—[n. -DIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A copper coin of India.
AERUGOS[n. -GOS] · aerugo «a green film that forms on copper» / ----- { aerugo erugo § aerugos erugos }
—PENNY—[n. PENNIES or PENCE] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] In the United Kingdom and Ireland and many other countries, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.
—SOLDO—[n. -DI] · a former coin of Italy~
—AERUGOS[n. -GOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Metallic rust, particularly of brass or copper; verdigris; patina.
—ALBATAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A white alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, once used to make cheap cutlery etc
—ALNICOS[n. -COS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of aluminium, nickel and cobalt, sometimes alloyed with smaller amounts of iron, copper, titanium and used primarily in the manufacture of magnets.
—BILLONS[n. -S] · an alloy of silver and copper
—BRONZEDRS[v. BRONZED, BRONZING°, BRONZES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.
—BUSBARS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An electrical conductor that carries a large current, especially one that is part of a power distribution system; typically a thick strip, or a tube, of copper or aluminium.
—COPPED—[v. COPPED, COPPING, COPS] · to steal
—COPPERSY[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The reddish-brown colour of copper (etymology 1 sense 1).
—CUPRIC—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper.
—CUPRUMS[n. -S] · copper «to cover with copper «a metallic element»»
AERUGOS—[n. -GOS] · aerugo «a green film that forms on copper» / ----- { aerugo erugo § aerugos erugos }
—EUREKAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Synonym of constantan (“copper-nickel alloy”).
SKIPPERS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to cure fish by salting and smoking
FLATTENS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper and tin, similar to bronze, with a sufficient portion of tin to make it a pewter-like color with yellowish tinge (rather than the brownish-gold color of bronze of higher copper content), once used in thin sheets and for domestic utensils and light-duty tools.
—NIELLOS[n. -LI or -LOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals.
—ORMOLUS[n. -S] · an alloy used to imitate gold
—OROIDES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper and zinc or tin that has a gold color, used in making inexpensive jewelry.
—PATINAES[n. -NAE or -NAS] · a green film that forms on bronze - PATINAED [a.] (=patinaed)
—PEWTERSY[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin and 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony.
—SPEISS—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mixed arsenide of iron (and cobalt, nickel, and copper) produced during the smelting of lead
—TAMBACS[n. -S] · tombac «an alloy of copper and zinc» / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TAMBAKS[n. -S] · tombac «an alloy of copper and zinc» / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TOMBACKS[n. -S] · an alloy of copper and zinc / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TOMBAKS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A brass alloy also known as red-bronze, usually containing 82-99% copper and the rest usually zinc.
—TURNERSY[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 7] An old Scottish copper coin worth two pence, issued by King James VI.
—AERUGOS—[n. -GOS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Metallic rust, particularly of brass or copper; verdigris; patina.
—ALBATAS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A white alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, once used to make cheap cutlery etc
LAZURITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blue vitreous mineral; a basic hydrated copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu²⁺₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂, used since antiquity as a blue pigment or ores to extract metallic copper.
—BABBITTS[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to line with babbitt «an alloy of tin, copper, and antimony»
—BILLONS—[n. -S] · an alloy of silver and copper
—BORNITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula Cu₅FeS and is an important ore of copper.
—BRASSED—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to coat with brass «an alloy of copper and zinc»
—BRASSES—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to coat with brass «an alloy of copper and zinc»
—CHALCIDS[n. -S] · a tiny fly
—COPPERS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of copper
—COPPERY—[a. -PERIER, -PERIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling the metal copper, especially in color.
—COPPING—[v. COPPED, COPPING, COPS] · to steal
—CUPRITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.
—CUPROUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Of, or of the nature of, copper.
—CUPRUMS—[n. -S] · copper «to cover with copper «a metallic element»»
—GRAVURES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A type of intaglio printing process, in which an image is engraved onto a rotating copper cylinder.
—MANILLAS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A penannular armlet, sometimes worn on the leg or neck or used as an ornament, mostly in bronze, copper or gold, which served as a form of money or barter coinage amongst certain West African peoples.
—SPELTERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Zinc alloyed with another metal (especially copper), used as a solder.
—STEELIERS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A zinc-coated steel one-cent (penny) coin, produced during World War II because of copper shortages.
—TAMBACS—[n. -S] · tombac «an alloy of copper and zinc» / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TAMBAKS—[n. -S] · tombac «an alloy of copper and zinc» / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TOMBACKS[n. -S] · tombac «an alloy of copper and zinc» / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TOMBACS—[n. -S] · an alloy of copper and zinc / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—TOMBAKS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] A brass alloy also known as red-bronze, usually containing 82-99% copper and the rest usually zinc.
—BABBITTS—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to line with babbitt «an alloy of tin, copper, and antimony»
—BORNITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula Cu₅FeS and is an important ore of copper.
—BORNITIC—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula Cu₅FeS and is an important ore of copper.
—BRASSING—[v. -ED, -ING, -ES] · to coat with brass «an alloy of copper and zinc»
—COPPERAS—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] An obsolete sulphate compound with one of the three metals, zinc, copper or iron.
—COPPERED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] simple past and past participle of copper
—CUPREOUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.
—CUPRITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.
—DIOBOLONS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A Greek copper coin of the mid-19th century.
—DIOPTASES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An intense emerald-green to bluish-green copper cyclosilicate mineral.
—MANGANINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several alloys of copper, manganese and nickel used in the manufacture of electrical resistors because of the thermal stability of their resistance
—MARAVEDIS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A former Spanish coin and unit of currency, originally issued in gold but later in silver and copper, discontinued in 1848.
—NIGROSINES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A mixture of synthetic black dyes made by heating a mixture of nitrobenzene, aniline and aniline hydrochloride in the presence of a copper or iron catalyst; used for staining of bacteria and as a colorant.
—STANNITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] a dark-gray lustrous mineral, a mixed sulfide of copper, iron, and tin, Cu₂FeSnS₄, used as an ore of tin
—TOMBACKS—[n. -S] · tombac «an alloy of copper and zinc» / ----- { tambac tambak tombac tomback tombak § tambacs tambaks tombacks tombacs tombaks }
—UMANGITES[n. -S] · a mineral consisting of copper selenide
—AVENTURINES[n. -S] · Derivative of aventurine «a dark-coloured glass, usually green or brown, spangled with fine particles of gold, copper, or some other metal» / ----- { aventurin aventurine § aventurines aventurins }
—BABBITTED—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to line with babbitt «an alloy of tin, copper, and antimony»
—BLUESTONES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 8] Copper(II) sulfate, CuSO₄(H₂O)ₓ where x is 0-5, used as a coloring agent in glass-making and pottery and for other purposes.
—BRITANNIAS[n. -S] · © a white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc~. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Britannia metal
—CENTESIMI—[n. -SIMI -SIMOS] · © a copper coin of Italy~ and Spain~ equivalent to a centime
—CENTESIMOS[n. -SIMI -SIMOS] · © a copper coin of Italy~ and Spain~ equivalent to a centime
—CHAFFINCH—[n. -ES] · © a bird of Europe~ «Fringilla~ coelebs~», having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch
—COPPERIER—[a. -PERIER, -PERIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling the metal copper, especially in color.
—COPPERING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] present participle and gerund of copper
—COVELLITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A shiny indigo-blue sulfide mineral, CuS, that is an ore of copper.
—DUCTILELY—[b.] · Derivative of ductile «(of a metal, such as gold or copper) able to be drawn out into wire»
—DURALUMINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.
—MALACHITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper.
—MANGANINS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of several alloys of copper, manganese and nickel used in the manufacture of electrical resistors because of the thermal stability of their resistance
—METALLIKE—[a.] · Derivative of metal «any of a number of chemical elements, such as iron or copper, that are often lustrous ductile solids, have basic oxides, form positive ions, and are good conductors of heat and electricity»
—NICCOLITES[n. -S] · © a mineral of a copper-red color and metallic luster; an arsenide of nickel; -- called also coppernickel~, kupfernickel~
—OLIVENITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An orthorhombic copper arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₂AsO₄OH.
—PINCHBECKS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper and zinc once used as imitation gold for cheap jewelry.
—UMANGITES—[n. -S] · a mineral consisting of copper selenide
—VERDIGRIS—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.
—AVENTURINS—[n. -S] · Derivative of aventurine «a dark-coloured glass, usually green or brown, spangled with fine particles of gold, copper, or some other metal» / ----- { aventurin aventurine § aventurines aventurins }
—BABBITTING—[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to line with babbitt «an alloy of tin, copper, and antimony»
—BRITANNIAS—[n. -S] · © a white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc~. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Britannia metal
—CENTESIMOS—[n. -SIMI -SIMOS] · © a copper coin of Italy~ and Spain~ equivalent to a centime
—CHALCOCITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Cuprous sulfide, Cu₂S, an important ore of copper.
—CONSTANTANS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper and nickel whose resistivity is constant over a wide temperature range.
—COPPERHEADS[n. -S] · © a poisonous American~ serpent «Ancistrodon~ conotortrix~», closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper
—COPPERIEST—[a. -PERIER, -PERIEST] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Resembling the metal copper, especially in color.
—COVELLITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A shiny indigo-blue sulfide mineral, CuS, that is an ore of copper.
—DURALUMINS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.
—HEMOCYANINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] a blue copper-containing respiratory pigment (a metalloprotein) found in most molluscs, and some arthropods
—KETTLEDRUMS[n. -S] · © a drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it
—MALACHITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper.
—NICCOLITES—[n. -S] · © a mineral of a copper-red color and metallic luster; an arsenide of nickel; -- called also coppernickel~, kupfernickel~
—OLIVENITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An orthorhombic copper arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₂AsO₄OH.
—PINCHBECKS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper and zinc once used as imitation gold for cheap jewelry.
—BOILERPLATES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A sheet of copper or steel used in the construction of a boiler.
—CHAFFINCHES—[n. -ES] · © a bird of Europe~ «Fringilla~ coelebs~», having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; -- called also copper finch
—CHALCOCITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Cuprous sulfide, Cu₂S, an important ore of copper.
—CONSTANTANS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper and nickel whose resistivity is constant over a wide temperature range.
—COPPERHEADS—[n. -S] · © a poisonous American~ serpent «Ancistrodon~ conotortrix~», closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper
—COPPERPLATES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A copper plate, either etched or engraved, to make a recessed pattern.
—COPPERSMITHS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who forges things out of copper.
—CUPRIFEROUS—[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Containing or producing copper.
—CUPRONICKELS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
—HEMOCYANINS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] a blue copper-containing respiratory pigment (a metalloprotein) found in most molluscs, and some arthropods
—KETTLEDRUMS—[n. -S] · © a drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it
—VERDIGRISES—[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.
—CHALCOPYRITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS₂.
—COPPERPLATES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A copper plate, either etched or engraved, to make a recessed pattern.
—COPPERSMITHS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A person who forges things out of copper.
—CUPRONICKELS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An alloy of copper containing from 10 to 40% nickel.
—PLASTOCYANINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An important copper-containing protein, involved in electron transfer
—TETRAHEDRITES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A complex ore of copper, a mixed sulfide of copper, iron, zinc, silver and antimony.
—CERULOPLASMINS[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
—CHALCOPYRITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS₂.
—PENICILLAMINES[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A crystalline, sulfur-containing amino acid produced by the hydrolysis of penicillins, used pharmacologically as a chelating agent to remove heavy metals such as copper from the body, and as an anti-inflammatory agent, especially for rheumatoid arthritis; 2-amino-3-methyl-3-mercaptobutanoic acid, (CH₃)₂C(SH)CH(NH₂)COOH.
—TETRAHEDRITES—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A complex ore of copper, a mixed sulfide of copper, iron, zinc, silver and antimony.
—CERULOPLASMINS—[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.

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