sherardize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To coat metal (usually iron or steel) surfaces with zinc by exposing them to the vapour of zinc instead of, as in ordinary galvanizing, to molten zinc.

Word forms

sherardize sherardizes sherardizing sherardized

Etymology

From Sherard + -ize.

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