Common definitions of Copper include:
A chemical element with the symbol Cu. Commonly used as a thermal and electrical conductor. Used frequently in computer chips and decorative arts. Official state mineral of Utah.
A ski resort located in central Colorado.
Slang for police officer: "cop," because of their copper badges. Also slang for coin of low value, such as a penny.
Name of the dog in the 1967 Daniel Pratt Mannix IV novel and subsequent movie The Fox and the Hound. Also a lead character in the sequel to the film, The Fox and the Hound 2.
River on the Copper Glacier in Alaska. Famous for its salmon, which is enjoyed throughout the northwest United States and beyond.
Related Copper resources
About.com Geology Copper [1] About.com Kid’s TV & Movies The Fox and the Hound 2 [2] About.com Northwest Travel Copper River [3] Copper Mountain Resort Official Site [4] Copper River Official Site [5] Wisegeek.com Why Are Police Officers Called Cops? [6]