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verdigris
noun(ver-di-gris)
a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
verdigris
noun(ver-di-gris)
normal copper acetate Cu(C2H3O2)2·H2O
verdigris
noun(ver-di-gris)
a green or bluish deposit especially of copper carbonates formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces
verdigris
geographical name(ver-di-gris)
river 351 miles (565 kilometers) long in southeastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma flowing into the Arkansas River

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