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Meaning of "copperhead" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COPPERHEAD

copperhead  [ˈkɒpəˌhɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COPPERHEAD

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Copperhead is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COPPERHEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Copperhead

Copperhead may refer to: In Snakes:Agkistrodon contortrix, or copperhead, a venomous pit viper species found in parts of North America ▪ Austrelaps, or Australian copperhead, a genus of venomous elapids found in southern Australia and Tasmania ▪ Elaphe radiata, or the copperhead rat snake, a non-venomous species found in southern Asia ▪ Deinagkistrodon acutus, or the Chinese copperhead, a venomous pit viper species found in Southeast Asia In Politics: ▪ Copperheads, Northern Peace Democrats who opposed the American Civil War In Fictional characters: ▪ "Copperhead", codename of Vernita Green in the movie Kill Bill ▪ Copperhead, several characters ▪ Copperhead, DC Comics supervillain and member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains ▪ Copperhead, villain in the G.I. Joe universe, member of Cobra Other:Copperhead, a 2008 horror film ▪ Copperhead, a 2013 American Civil War film ▪ The Copperhead, a 1920 silent film historical drama ▪ Copperhead, the second volume in the U.S.

Definition of copperhead in the English dictionary

The first definition of copperhead in the dictionary is a venomous reddish-brown snake, Agkistrodon contortrix, of the eastern US: family Crotalidae. Other definition of copperhead is a venomous reddish-brown Australian elapid snake, Denisonia superba. Copperhead is also a Yankee supporter of the South during the Civil War.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COPPERHEAD


airhead
ˈɛəˌhɛd
barehead
ˈbɛəˌhɛd
chowderhead
ˈtʃaʊdəˌhɛd
dunderhead
ˈdʌndəˌhɛd
figurehead
ˈfɪɡəˌhɛd
gearhead
ˈɡɪəˌhɛd
hammerhead
ˈhæməˌhɛd
leatherhead
ˈlɛðəˌhɛd
letterhead
ˈlɛtəˌhɛd
loggerhead
ˈlɒɡəˌhɛd
niggerhead
ˈnɪɡəˌhɛd
overhead
ˈəʊvəˌhɛd
redhead
ˈrɛdˌhɛd
rudderhead
ˈrʌdəˌhɛd
spearhead
ˈspɪəˌhɛd
squarehead
ˈskwɛəˌhɛd
stairhead
ˈstɛəˌhɛd
Stourhead
ˈstaʊəˌhɛd
thunderhead
ˈθʌndəˌhɛd
timberhead
ˈtɪmbəˌhɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COPPERHEAD

copped
copper
copper beech
Copper Belt
copper pyrites
copper sulphate
copper wire
copper-bottomed
copper-coloured
copper-fasten
copperas
copperish
copperplate
copperskin
coppersmith
copperwork
copperworm
coppery
coppice
coppiced

WORDS THAT END LIKE COPPERHEAD

against the head
ahead
featherhead
floorhead
forehead
go ahead
go-ahead
head
head-to-head
hoarhead
jarhead
jolterhead
knock on the head
masthead
multiwarhead
nuclear warhead
pierhead
the go-ahead
warhead
waterhead

Synonyms and antonyms of copperhead in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «copperhead» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COPPERHEAD

Find out the translation of copperhead to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of copperhead from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «copperhead» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

铜斑蛇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

copperhead
570 millions of speakers

English

copperhead
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कॉपरहेड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكوبرهيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

медянка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

copperhead
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সর্পবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

copperhead
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tembaga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Copperhead
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コパーヘッド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생긴지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tembaga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống rắn độc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Copperhead
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉपरहेड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zehirli yılan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

copperhead
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Copperhead
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мідянка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Copperhead
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δηλητηριώδης όφις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Copper
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

copper
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

copperhead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of copperhead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COPPERHEAD»

The term «copperhead» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.448 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COPPERHEAD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about copperhead

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COPPERHEAD»

Discover the use of copperhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to copperhead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Copperhead: A Novel of the Civil War
The beloved Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck returns to the front lines of the Civil War in this second installment of Bernard Cornwell's acclaimed Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles.
Bernard Cornwell, 2009
2
Copperhead
The debut collection of poetry by Rachel Richardson.
Rachel Richardson, 2011
3
The Copperhead
The Copperhead, by Harold Frederic, is a fabulous novel narrated through the eyes of Abner Beech’s, very funny, 13 year-old adopted son.
Harold Frederic, 2013
4
Copperhead Gore: Benjamin Wood's Fort Lafayette and Civil ...
For this reissue, Menahem Blondheim has provided a detailed introduction to the novel, the politics of the era, and Wood's life and career. Two of Wood's Congressional speeches are also included.
Benjamin Wood, Menahem Blondheim, 2006
5
Copperhead Wales: A Novel of New York City During the ...
C. D. Webb's previous novels include ""Jake and Jasmine"" (cited as one of the top ten genre novels of the year) and ""The Credence of Christopher Craig"" (according to a notice in the Midwest Book Review, ""Christopher Craig" is a good ...
C. D. Webb, 2010
6
Code Name: Copperhead : My True-Life Exploits As a Special ...
A Special Forces veteran reveals top-secret missions and contingency plans in a memoir that includes the author's days as an original Green Beret
Joe R. Garner, Avrum M. Fine, 1994
7
Copperhead
Set in an alternate version of early 1900s England, Copperhead is the sequel to Tina Connolly's stunning historical fantasy debut.
Tina Connolly, 2013
8
A House Divided: A Study of Statehood Politics and the ...
A thorough investigation of the factors that led to the breakup of the Old Dominion and the emergence of the new state of West Virginia during the Civil War.
Richard Orr Curry, 1964
9
Texas Snakes: A Field Guide
1980), only a single human death was discovered in his review of 2,000 cases of copperhead bite. He explained that this solitary fatality was probably not the direct result of copperhead poisoning but most likely was caused by certain side  ...
James R. Dixon, John E. Werler, 2010
10
Blood on Copperhead Trail
Paula Graves. tried to think of something to say just so he wouldn't have the last word. But the trilling of her cell phone broke the tense silence rising between them. She grabbed the phone from her purse and saw her mother's phone number.
Paula Graves, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COPPERHEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term copperhead is used in the context of the following news items.
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Famed Copperhead golf course undergoing restoration
The famed Copperhead golf course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club is undergoing restoration of grasses and updating its irrigation system. «WTSP 10 News, Jul 15»
2
Copperheads washed out
The Copperhead players eventually joined, making the most of the situation. The rain wasted a good start for Lake Erie, which sent eight batters ... «Athens Messenger, Jul 15»
3
Eight Tips for Staying Safe Around Snakes Outdoors
The Northern copperhead is the only venomous snake commonly found in Northern Virginia. Copperheads may be found basking in the sun on ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
4
copperhead bites cole cty woman
A Cole County woman is recovering after a close encounter with a copperhead snake over the weekend. Her family believes Doris Smith ... «Kwos, Jul 15»
5
Our Social Networks
... Line 5501 semiautomatic CO2 BB gun, a Copperhead copper-coated BB ammunition, 1,500 count, and a Daisy glass slingshot ammunition, ... «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»
6
Steve Earle Kicks Off Two-Night Stand With a Blues-Inspired Bang
And mixing the newer songs from Terraplane Blues with older tunes such as “Guitar Town” and “Copperhead Road,” a country tune you can ... «Cleveland Scene Weekly, Jul 15»
7
Brentwood resident narrowly escapes bite of copperhead snake …
A Brentwood resident narrowly escaped a potentially life-threatening situation last week when struck by a venomous copperhead snake while ... «Brentwood Home Page, Jun 15»
8
Bert Deivert and Copperhead Run Release Debut Album.
On Wednesday Bert Deivert and Copperhead Run Release Debut Album was a top story. Here is the recap: (The Blues) Bert Deivert has just released his 12th ... «antiMUSIC.com, Jun 15»
9
Study will test antivenin for copperhead bites
If a copperhead snake ever sinks its fangs into your flesh, chances are you'll get the same antivenin used to treat rattlesnake, cottonmouth and ... «Houston Chronicle, Jun 15»
10
Police: Large Copperhead Snake in a Backyard; Salem Man …
At 1:19 p.m., large snake in the backyard on Carriage Hill Lane. Animal control officer identified the snake as a copperhead, a venomous snake ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Copperhead [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/copperhead>. May 2024 ».
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