Copperopolis

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UK, UK/ˌkɒpəˈɹɒpɒlɪs/

proper noun

The formal name or nickname of many settlements established around, or dominated by, a copper-mining industry.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The formal name or nickname of many settlements established around, or dominated by, a copper-mining industry.
    1. A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California, United States.

Origin

From copper + -o- + -polis (“city”).

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APA

Copperopolis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Copperopolis

MLA

“Copperopolis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Copperopolis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Copperopolis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Copperopolis.

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