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Synonyms for verdigris

  • noun

Most common

green brass aerugo copper acetate cupric acetate

All synonyms

Noun

1. Green brass — A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals

green brass, aerugo

Other

copper acetate, cupric acetate

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.

Related words

Word family
verdigrisy
Other spellings
verdegris

Forms

Plural
verdigrises

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
verdigrisrising
aerugosteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
aerugo

In other languages

Français
vert-de-gris
Español
cardenillo