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Copper-bottomed

Definition: Copper-bottomed

Copper-bottomed

Adjective

1. Having a bottom of copper or sheathed with copper; "copper-bottomed pots"; "a copper-bottomed ship".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Usage Frequency: Copper-bottomed

"Copper-bottomed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Copper-bottomed" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Copper-bottomed

Language Translations for "copper-bottomed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

me fund të bakërt, i mbuluar me bakër. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

сигурен (bound, certain, confident, dependable, good, infallible, necessary, positive, reliable, responsible, safe, secure, solid, steady, sure, tried, trustworthy, trusty, undoubted, unfailing, unfaltering), с дъно покрито с мед. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

rézzel bélelt. (various references)

   

Manx

  

thoyn chopuir er, thoyn chobbyr er. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opper-bottomedcay

   

Portuguese

  

sólido (firm, massive, massy, reliable, robust, solid, sound, stable, strapping, strong, sturdy, substantial, valid). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

крепкий (able bodied, beefy, burly, fast, firm, generous, hard, hearty, knitted, lusty, oaky, rocky, rugged, solid, stiff, strong, sturdy, tenacious, trig, unbeaten, wakeless, well-built, well-set), обшитый медью. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

bakreno dno. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

con fondo de cobre. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pålitlig (authentic, dependable, reliable, safe, staunch, trustworthy), försedd med kopparbotten. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

taş gibi (as sound as bell, granitic, like stone, rocky, stony, strapping), sapasağlam (as large as life, as sound as bell, fit as a fiddle, in perfect health, iron, knockabout, rude, safe and sound, sound), risksiz, karinası bakır kaplı. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

сплатоспроможний, обшитий міддю, надійний (calculable, certain, dependable, durable, fool-proof, never failing, reliable, responsible, safe, there, tried, trouble-free, trusty, unfailing). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Copper-bottomed"

Words rhyming with "copper-bottomed" (pronounced 'Cop"per-bot`tomed'): flat-bottomed. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Copper-bottomed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-d-e-e-m-o-o-o-p-p-r-t-t"

-5 letters: comported, potometer, protected.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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