The difference between Cupreous and Russet
When used as nouns, cupreous means a reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper, whereas russet means a reddish-brown color.
When used as adjectives, cupreous means of or of the nature of copper, whereas russet means having a reddish-brown color.
Russet is also verb with the meaning: of apples, pears, etc.: to develop reddish-brown spots.
check bellow for the other definitions of Cupreous and Russet
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Cupreous as a noun:
A reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.
Examples:
"color paneC18842"
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Cupreous as an adjective:
Of or of the nature of copper.
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Cupreous as an adjective (chemistry):
Containing copper.
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Cupreous as an adjective:
Of a reddish-brown color, like that of polished copper.
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Russet as a noun:
A reddish-brown color.
Examples:
"color pane80461B"
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Russet as a noun:
A coarse, reddish-brown, homespun fabric; clothes made with such fabric.
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Russet as a noun:
A variety of apple with rough, russet-colored skin.
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Russet as a noun:
A variety of potato with rough, dark gray-brown skin.
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Russet as an adjective:
Having a reddish-brown color.
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Russet as an adjective (archaic):
Gray or ash-colored.
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Russet as an adjective:
Rustic, homespun, coarse, plain.
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Russet as an adjective:
The condition of leather when its treatment is complete, but it is not yet colored (stained) and polished.
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Russet as an adjective (botany):
Having a rough skin that is reddish-brown or greyish; russeted.
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Russet as a verb (ambitransitive):
Of apples, pears, etc.: to develop reddish-brown spots; to cause russeting.