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copper meaning in Punjabi

ਤਾਂਬਾ tāmbā

/ˈkɒpə//ˈkɑpəɹ/

copper in Punjabi: ਤਾਂਬਾ (tāmbā). In English, copper means a reddish-brown metallic chemical element (symbol Cu) with the atomic number 29; also, the metal made up of this element.

Punjabi words for copper

reddish-brown metallic chemical element with the atomic number 29; the metal made up of this element
ਤਾਂਬਾ tāmbā

English meaning of copper

  1. noun A reddish-brown metallic chemical element (symbol Cu) with the atomic number 29; also, the metal made up of this element.
  2. noun The reddish-brown colour of copper (etymology 1, noun sense 1).
  3. noun In full copper butterfly: any of various lycaenid butterflies with copper-coloured upperwings, especially those of the genera Lycaena and Paralucia.
  4. noun Any of various specialized items made of copper (etymology 1, noun sense 1), where the use of the metal is either necessary or traditional to the function of the item.

Full definition of copper

copper in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: chestnut, russet
  • Mum would heat the water in a copper in the kitchen and transfer it to the tin bath.
  • Socks can’t be boiled up in the copper with the sheets and towels or they shrink.

Synonyms of copper

All synonyms of copper

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Questions about copper in Punjabi

What is the meaning of copper in Punjabi?
Copper in Punjabi is ਤਾਂਬਾ (tāmbā).
copper ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Copper: ਤਾਂਬਾ (tāmbā).
What does copper mean in English?
Copper means a reddish-brown metallic chemical element (symbol Cu) with the atomic number 29; also, the metal made up of this element.

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