Patina
noun'pætənə
Noun
an acquired change in the appearance of something (other than metal or wood)
“a patina of frost”
“a patina of good breeding”
Type of:CoatingCoata fine coating of oxide (produced by oxidation over a long period of time) on the surface of a metal (particularly copper)
Type of:CoatingCoata gloss or sheen on wooden furniture produced by age, polishing, or handling
Type of:CoatCoating
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Similar Words
- Patinate
- Patinize