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Word | Patina |
a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal / a natural sign of aging, or an artificial process that gives the appearance of age / A dish or plate of metal or earthenware / green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting / a thin usually green layer that forms naturally on the metals copper and bronze when they are exposed to the air for a long time / a shiny or dark surface that forms naturally on something (such as wood or leather) that is used for a long time / a thin layer, | |
Usage | ⇒ Judging by the patina on this bronze statue, we can conclude that this is the work of a medieval artist. ⇒ although the winery is brand-new, it has been constructed and decorated to give it a patina of old-world quaintness |
Synonyms | coat, coating, covering, glaze, gloss, shine, veneer, finish, skin, verdigris, blanket, burnish, casing, dermis, emerald, mask, polish, screening, chartreuse, envelope, |
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