Electroplate
noun, verb
noun, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Electroplated objects. countable, uncountable
- 2 any artifact that has been plated with a thin coat of metal by electrolysis wordnet
- 3 The layer of metal deposited in the course of electroplating. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 To coat (an object) with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis. transitive
"Near-synonym: electrodeposit"
- 2 coat with metal by electrolysis wordnet
Etymology
From electro- + plate.
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