verdet — meaning in English

English meaning

• scum noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.
• verdigris noun A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.

Senses

verdet is used for these senses in English:

• scum (uncountable) A greenish water vegetation (such as algae), usually found floating on the surface of ponds

scum — full definition

1. noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.
2. noun A thoroughly contemptible or worthless person, or such people collectively.

verdigris — full definition

1. noun A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals.
2. noun Copper acetate.
3. noun The color of this patina or material.

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