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electroplate
CIDE DICTIONARY
electroplate, v. t.
To plate or cover with a coating of metal, usually silver, nickel, chromium, or gold, by means of electrolysis. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
electroplate, v. & n.
--v.tr. coat (a utensil etc.) by electrolytic deposition with chromium, silver, etc.
--n. electroplated articles.
--v.tr. coat (a utensil etc.) by electrolytic deposition with chromium, silver, etc.
--n. electroplated articles.
Derivative
electroplater n.
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