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Copperopolis en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • kŏ'pərŏʹpŏlĭs (Received-Pronunciation, UK)
  • /ˌkɒpəˈɹɒpɒlɪs/ (Received-Pronunciation, UK)

Etymology

From copper + -o- + -polis (“city”).

Meanings

  1. The formal name or nickname of many settlements established around, or dominated by, a copper-mining industry.
  2. The formal name or nickname of many settlements established around, or dominated by, a copper-mining industry. ▸ A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California, United States.