copperiness

noun — 2 senses

copperiness

noun

Etymology From coppery + -ness.

› The quality or state of being coppery, as:

1

The trait or degree of containing copper.

  • the relative copperiness of marine bronze grades
2

The trait of resembling copper.

  • the copperiness of the sunset
  • She tasted the copperiness of blood in her mouth.
Coordinate terms
copperishness

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