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Alloy
verb · 78% connection
Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Arsenic
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Arsenopyrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a tin-white color and metallic luster, containing arsenic, sulphur, and iron; -- also called arsenical pyrites and mispic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Blackband
noun · 78% connection
An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter; -- valuable as an iron ore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Brass
noun · 78% connection
An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Bronze
adjective · 78% connection
An alloy of copper and tin, to which small proportions of other metals, especially zinc, are sometimes added. It is hard and sonorous,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Cassius
noun · 78% connection
A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in painting and stai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Chalcocite
noun · 78% connection
Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Copperish
adjective · 78% connection
Containing, or partaking of the nature of, copper; like copper; as, a copperish taste.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Coppery
adjective · 78% connection
Mixed with copper; containing copper, or made of copper; like copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Cupric
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Cuprite
noun · 78% connection
The red oxide of copper; red copper; an important ore of copper, occurring massive and in isometric crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Cuprous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Disulphide
noun · 78% connection
A binary compound of sulphur containing two atoms of sulphur in each molecule; -- formerly called disulphuret. Cf. Bisulphide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Enargite
noun · 78% connection
An iron-black mineral of metallic luster, occurring in small orthorhombic crystals, also massive. It contains sulphur, arsenic, copper…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Eruginous
adjective · 78% connection
Partaking of the substance or nature of copper, or of the rust copper; resembling the trust of copper or verdigris; aeruginous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: valuable, copper, containing, iron, sulphur.
