Definition of patinas

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • patinas is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • patinas is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • patinas is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of patinas


  • a fine coating of oxide (produced by oxidation over a long period of time) on the surface of a metal (particularly copper) (noun)
  • a gloss or sheen on wooden furniture produced by age, polishing, or handling (noun)
  • an acquired change in the appearance of something (other than metal or wood) (noun)

    Examples

    1. a patina of frost
    2. a patina of good breeding

See definition of patinas in Merriam Webster