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Rareverdigris
The correct spelling is verdigris.
How to pronounce verdigris
noun
IPA: /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹis/
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The correct spelling is verdigris. A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals. For example: "An old verdigrised brass bugle. — Hawthorne."
Usage Examples
“An old verdigrised brass bugle. — Hawthorne.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.
- 2.Copper acetate.
- 3.The colour of this patina or material.
verb
- 1.To cover, or coat, with verdigris.
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