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Look up: COPPER

  1. copper
    [n] - a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element 2. [n] - a copper penny 3. [n] - a reddish brown the color of polished copper 4. [n] - any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having copper colored wings 5. [v] - coat with a layer of copper
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. copper
    vessel in which additives such as hops and adjuncts are added to the liquor from the mash tun
    Found on http://www.bottledbeer.co.uk/glossary.ht

  3. Copper
    Old penny. Also, any of the bronze coins. (Also a policeman.)
    Found on http://www.hemyockcastle.co.uk/money.htm

  4. Copper
    Metallic Element, Symbol Cu, atomic No. 29, atomic weight 65.54, Specific Gravity 8.92 @ 20C, Resistivity 1.68E-8 (0.0000000168) Ohm Metres @ 20C By far the dominant material used for PCB Conductor tracks, having one of the lowest resistances of suitable metals. Reacts slowly with oxygen in air and ...
    Found on http://www.vutrax.co.uk/glossary.htm

  5. Copper
    A copper is basically a large pan in which the wort is boiled up with the hops. The pan has a round bottom to maximise the effect of the boil. Boiling the liquid has 3 effects: It stabilises the colour. It concentrates the sugars (as about 6% of the liquid will evaporate). It releases the flavour o...
    Found on http://www.caledonian-brewery.co.uk/brew

  6. Copper
    A coprocessor that handles the Amiga display. This is controlled by the 'Copper List' that includes information on the screens open.
    Found on http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/c.html

  7. Copper
    Photograph courtesy of MineraliteCopper is a orange/reddish coloured metal which is malleable and ductile. It has excellent thermal and electrical conductivities and good corrosion resistance. It is found in sulphide ores and as carbonate, arsenide and chloride. Extraction of the metal involves roas...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  8. Copper
    Discovered : known to ancient civilisationsOrigin : The name is derived from 'Cuprum', the Latin name for Cyprus.Description :A reddish-gold metal that is easily worked and drawn into wire. It has great ability to conduct both heat and electricity. Traditionally it has been one of the coinage metals...
    Found on http://www.allchemicals.info/index/actio

  9. Copper
    CAS Number: 7440-50-8. Copper is a reddish metal that occurs naturally in rocks, soil, water, and air. It also occurs naturally in plants and animals. Metallic copper is easily molded or shaped, and can be found in the U.S. penny, electrical wiring, and s
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  10. Copper
    Swimming pool chemistry: An effective algaestat and algaecide, copper as elemental is used in many pools in products like Long Life Algaecide.
    Found on http://www.1st-direct.com/acatalog/Chemi

  11. Copper
    a member of the BSAP
    Found on http://www.rhodesianforces.org/Glossary.

  12. copper
    ores and concentrates of copper: unrefined and refined copper metal, including secondary copper; copper alloys; scrap, wastes and residues of copper; semi-manufactured products and such other products of copper as the Group may determine Category: Iron and steel industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Copper
    Copper in sheet form can be used as a durable roof covering, and occasionally as a wall-cladding. Brownish when installed, it turns green. Copper is also the preferred material for lightning conductors. Related Words: Lightning conductor
    Found on http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/Too

  14. copper
    Comparatively soft, reddish metal which is used both in its own right and as an alloy in bronze, brass, fine pewter and pinchbeck. It is also used to impart strength to silver and gold. Gilded copper was a substitute for gold in the Middle Ages in domestic and church pieces. From c. 1742, copper was fused with silver to make sheffield plate. Pure c …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  15. Copper
    Cop'per noun [ Middle English coper (cf. Dutch koper , Swedish koppar , Danish kobber , German kupfer ), Late Latin cuper , from Latin cuprum for earlier Cyprium , Cyprium aes , i.e., Cy...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/157

  16. Copper
    Cop'per transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Coppered ; present participle & verbal noun Coppering .] To cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/157

  17. copper
    <chemical> A trace element with the atomic symbol cu, atomic number 29, and atomic weight 63. It is essential in nutrition, being a component of various proteins, including ceruloplasmin, erythrocuprein, cytochrome c oxidase, tyrosinase, etc. Deficiency, which is rare, may result in hypochromi...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. copper
    copper color noun a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. copper
    noun any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. copper
    Cu noun 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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. copper
    noun a copper penny
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. copper
    verb coat with a layer of copper
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. copper
    (Cu) (kop´әr) a chemical element, atomic number 29, atomic weight 63.54. It is necessary for bone formation and for the formation of blood because it occurs in several oxidative enzymes including one involved in the transformation of inorganic iron into hemoglobin. There is little dang...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  24. Copper
    • (n.) the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship`s coppers. • (n.) A coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper. • (v. t.) To cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship. • (n.) A common metal of a reddish color...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  25. copper
    chemical element, reddish, extremely ductile metal of Group Ib of the periodic table, unusually good conductor of electricity and heat. Copper is ... [79 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/139



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