Definition of Copperplate

Noun: copperplate  'kó-pu(r),pleyt

1. A graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings
    
2. A print made from an engraved copperplate
    
3. An engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved
   - copperplate engraving

See also:
coppering
copperplates