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verdigris - Dictionary definition and meaning for verdigris

VERDIGRIS

  • (noun) a green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time

  • (noun) a blue or green powder used as a paint pigment

    synonyms : cupric acetate

  • (verb) color verdigris

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Mnemonics for verdigris

  • (Tag: ) verd means green and take gris as grease. So, a coating of a green colour on metal.

    added by sahnesh    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Verdigris- break into very + degree... they coloured the walls GREEN to a VERY mild DEGREE.

    added by pushpa_edit    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Verdigris = Verdi + Gris; There is a Gris in the Verdi means at the dress i.e a spot.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) break it up to worthy+greese so basically if u forget that it is supposed to get a green colored effect after it has been exposed to air or water u can still make it out from greese that something has been too rusty

    added by vivekkarumudi    editEdit Mnemonic

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