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Cupreous

//ˈkjuːpɹi.əs// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or of the nature of copper.
  2. 2
    Containing copper.
  3. 3
    Of a reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.
Noun
  1. 1
    A reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper. uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

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