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.
A chest of drawers with copper handles sat beside the bed - and what a bed it was.
She hadn't noticed his pallor beneath his copper skin, but she saw it now.
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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