coppered

English

Verb

coppered

  1. simple past and past participle of copper

Adjective

coppered (comparative more coppered, superlative most coppered)

  1. (nautical) (of the hull of a wooden ship) sheathed below the waterline with thin sheets of copper to prevent the attack of teredo shipworms and limit the buildup of weed

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