Another word for copper | Synonyms for copper

Another word for copper

noun

(Slang)

A member of a law-enforcement agency:

bluecoat, finest, officer, patrolman, patrolwoman, peace officer, police, policeman, police officer, policewoman. (Informal) cop, law. (Slang) bull¹, flatfoot, fuzz, gendarme, heat, man (often uppercase). (Chiefly British) bobby, constable, peeler. See law

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Here are the oldest and most celebrated copper mines in Europe.
Toss up a copper for it as well.
She hadn't noticed his pallor beneath his copper skin, but she saw it now.
A chest of drawers with copper handles sat beside the bed - and what a bed it was.
Connexion is made into the office (or to the underground system, as is often the case) from the aerial wire by means of a copper conductor, insulated with gutta-percha, which passes through a " leading in " cup, whereby leakage is prevented between the wire and the pole.

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