verdigris
(ver-di-gris)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a green patina that forms on copper or brass that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time; 2 a blue or green powder used as a paint pigment
Example Sentence
Verdigris was forming on the copper roof.
Synonyms
bluish patina; green patina; cupric acetate
Antonyms
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