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copper vs American copper

American copper vs copper

copper and American copper both are nouns.

copper is a verb but American copper is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
copper Yes No Yes No
American copper Yes No No No
As nouns, American copper is a hyponym of copper; that is, American copper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than copper:
  • copper: any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings
  • American copper: common copper butterfly of central and eastern North America
Other hyponyms of copper include Lycaena hypophlaeas.
copper (noun) American copper (noun)
any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings common copper butterfly of central and eastern North America
a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
a copper penny
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
copper (verb) American copper (verb)
coat with a layer of copper
Difference between copper and American copper

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