copperish en · ADJ
Etymology
From copper + -ish.
Meanings
-
Like copper; coppery.
She was naked like himself, but chocolate-coloured, not copperish as he was.
1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter V, in Capricornia, page 63:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more copperish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most copperish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |