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metallize
[ met-l-ahyz ]
/ ˈmɛt lˌaɪz /
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verb (used with object), met·al·lized, met·al·liz·ing.
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Also especially British, met·al·lise .
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British Dictionary definitions for metallize
metallize
metallise or US metalize
/ (ˈmɛtəˌlaɪz) /
verb
(tr) to make metallic or to coat or treat with metal
Derived forms of metallize
metallization, metallisation or US metalization, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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