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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(literal, especially of a ship or cookware) Having lower parts made of or covered by copper..
According to Robert Hulse, 'It's half worm, half mollusc, and there are more dead men at the bottom of the sea as a result of those things [shipworms] than all the naval battles put together. They're the reason you had copper-bottomed ships'.
The copper-bottomed angel at Messrs. Paff’s in Broadway.
Use copper-bottomed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Copper-bottomed means (literal, especially of a ship or cookware) Having lower parts made of or covered by copper..
Common synonyms include bottomed.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
According to Robert Hulse, 'It's half worm, half mollusc, and there are more dead men at the bottom of the sea as a result of those things [shipworms] than all the naval battles put together. They're the reason you had copper-bottomed ships'.
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