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cupreous

/ˈkjuːpɹi.əs/

cupreous noun: a reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.

Noun

cupreous (uncountable)

  1. A reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.

Adjective

cupreous (comparative more cupreous, superlative most cupreous)

  1. Of or of the nature of copper.
    Synonyms:
    cuprous
  2. Containing copper.
  3. Of a reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.

cupreous meaning in Bengali

cupreous in Bengali

তামা ধারণকারী

Synonyms of cupreous

All synonyms of cupreous

Forms of cupreous

comparativemore cupreous
superlativemost cupreous

Origin of cupreous

From Latin cupreus, from cuprum (“copper”).

Questions about cupreous

What does cupreous mean?
Cupreous means a reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.
What is cupreous in Bengali?
Cupreous in Bengali is তামা ধারণকারী. See Cupreous meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is cupreous?
Cupreous can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce cupreous?
Cupreous is pronounced /ˈkjuːpɹi.əs/ (UK).

Words near cupreous in the dictionary

  1. cupremia
  2. cupremic
  3. cuprene
  4. cuprenes
  5. cuprenyl
  6. cupreous
  7. cupressacean
  8. cupressaceans
  9. cupressaceous
  10. cupressineous
  11. cupressoid

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