נחושת

Hebrew

Chemical element
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Etymology

Compare Arabic نُحَاس‎ (nuḥās, “copper”)

Noun

נחושת \ נְחֹשֶׁת • (n'khóshet) f (singular construct נחושת \ נְחֹשֶׁת־)

  1. Copper: the elemental metal with atomic number 29.
  2. Copper: the reddish color associated with this metal.

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