Definition
- (verb) To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
- (verb) To coat with rust-resistant zinc. “to galvanize steel”
- (verb) To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock. “Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters.”
- (verb) To electrify.
- (verb) To switch sides between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.
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Word stats
- Galvanizes contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 4.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 23.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Galvanizes mean?
To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
How many letters are in Galvanizes?
Galvanizes has 10 letters.
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