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1 copper
I 1. 'kopə noun1) (an element, a metal of a brownish-red colour: This pipe is made of copper.) kobber2) ((a piece of) money made of copper or a substitute: Have you any coppers in your change?) kobbermynter2. adjective1) (made of copper: a copper pipe.) kobber-2) ((also copper-coloured) of the colour of copper.) kobberrødt/-fargetII 'kopə noun(a British nickname for a policeman: Run - there's a copper after you!) purk, politi(konstabel)Isubst. \/ˈkɒpə\/(slang, om politi) purk, snutIIsubst. \/ˈkɒpə\/1) kobber2) kobbermynt, kobberslant, kobberskilling3) kobberkjele, bryggepanne, vaskekjele4) ( farge) kobberrødtcool one's copper slukke tørsten, leske strupen (dagen derpå)hot copper ( slang) tørr hals, dagen-derpå-tørstIIIverb \/ˈkɒpə\/forkobre, overtrekke med kobberIVadj. \/ˈkɒpə\/1) laget av kobber2) kobberfarget3) kobber- -
2 maroon
I mə'ru:n noun(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.) rødbrunII mə'ru:n verb1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) etterlate på en øde øy2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.) la i stikkenIsubst. \/məˈruːn\/1) rødbrun farge, rødbrunt2) ( fyrverkeri) kanonslag, signalrakettIIsubst. \/məˈruːn\/vestindier (på øde sted), rømt slave (gammeldags)IIIverb \/məˈruːn\/1) etterlate på en øde øy2) svikte, late i stikkenIVadj. \/məˈruːn\/rødbrun -
3 terracotta
terə'kotənoun, adjective((of) a brownish-red mixture of clay and sand used to make vases, small statues etc: This vase is (made of) terracotta; a terracotta vase.) terrakottasubst. \/ˌterəˈkɒtə\/terrakotta
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