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copper noun

  /qʰɔpɑ/ , /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ , /ˈkɒp.ə/ , /ˈkɔp.ə/
  • (uncountable) A reddish-brown, malleable, ductile metallic element with high electrical and thermal conductivity, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
медь, ку́прум
  • (countable, dated) Any of various specialized items that are made of copper, where the use of copper is either traditional or vital to the function of the item.
медь, [[медный|ме́дное]] [[изде́лие]], [[цвет|цве́та]] [[медь|ме́ди]], ме́дно-кра́сный
  • The reddish-brown colour / color of copper.
медь, [[цвет|цве́та]] [[медь|ме́ди]], ме́дно-кра́сный
  • (UK, AU, dated) A large pot, often used for heating water or washing clothes over a fire. In Australasia at least, it could also be a fixed installation made of copper, with a fire underneath and its own chimney. Generally made redundant by the advent of the washing machine.
[[ме́дный]] [[горшо́к]], [[ме́дный]] [[котело́к]]
  • (countable) A copper coin, typically of a small denomination, such as a penny.
[[медный|ме́дная]] [[моне́та]], медя́к

copper adjective

  /qʰɔpɑ/ , /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ , /ˈkɒp.ə/ , /ˈkɔp.ə/
  • Having the reddish-brown colour/color of copper.
ме́дно-кра́сный
  • Made of copper.
ме́дный, медный

copper noun

  /qʰɔpɑ/ , /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ , /ˈkɒp.ə/ , /ˈkɔp.ə/
  • (slang, law enforcement) A police officer.
лега́вый, полице́йский
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