copr-

1. variant of copro- before a vowel.

   copremia.

Example Sentences

Key parts of the £135m Copr Bay district open to the public on Friday.

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Copr Bay phase one is a key part of the £1bn regeneration programme in Swansea and it is estimated it will contribute £17.1m a year to the city's economy.

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Labels, 37, 64, 69, 223, 233, 237, 309.Labor copr. rpt.,

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Union and names of countries.Michigan copr. legislation, 40, 194.Mifflin v.

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When To Use

What does copr- mean?

Copr- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “dung,” “feces,” “excrement.” It is used in some medical and scientific words.Copr- comes from the Greek kópros, meaning “dung.” The combining form scat-, from another Greek root for “dung” (skôr), is used similarly to copr-.Copr- is a variant of copro-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our Words That Use copro- article.