copper
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Definition of copper:
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
a copper penny uncomplimentary terms for a policeman a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings coat with a layer of copper |