PATINA meaning: Aged surface appearance of materials

We found 42 dictionaries that define the word patina:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

patina: Merriam-Webster.com
patina: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
patina, patina: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
patina: Collins English Dictionary
patina: Vocabulary.com
Patina, patina: Wordnik
patina: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
patina: Wiktionary
patina: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
patina: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
patina: Infoplease Dictionary
Patina, patina: Dictionary.com
patina: Online Etymology Dictionary
Patina: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Patina: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
patina: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
patina: Rhymezone
Patina: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
patina: Free Dictionary
patina: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
patina: Mnemonic Dictionary
patina: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
patina: Dictionary/thesaurus
Patina: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (4 matching dictionaries)

patina: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
Beading Glossary (No longer online)
Patina: Numismatic Dictionary
PATINA: Glossary of Art Terms

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patina: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

PATINA: Acronym Finder

Religion (1 matching dictionary)

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Science (4 matching dictionaries)

patina: Archaeology Wordsmith
Patina: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology
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Slang (1 matching dictionary)

patina: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)

GLOSSARY OF JEWELRY-RELATED TERMS (No longer online)
patina: Coin Collecting
Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (originally) A paten, flat type of dish.
▸ noun:  The colour or incrustation which age and wear give to (mainly metallic) objects; especially, the green rust which covers works of art such as ancient bronzes, coins and medals.
▸ noun:  A green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.
▸ noun:  (figurative) A gloss or superficial layer.
▸ adjective:  Of a green colour, tinted with grey, like that of bronze patina.

Similar:

verdigris, patten, paten, patin, patena, patine, patera, padella, plate, patter, more...

Opposite:

verdigris

Types:

verdigris, tarnish, rust, oxidation, more...

Phrases:

patina green, Patina Miller, more...

Adjectives:

green, brown, dark, rich, black, white, fine, beautiful, natural, soft, thin

Colors:

verdigris, turquoise, teal, copper, bronze, green, blue-green, olive, jade, sage

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