Galvanizing

verb

To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.

Definition

  1. (verb) To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
  2. (verb) To coat with rust-resistant zinc. “to galvanize steel”
  3. (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.”
  4. (verb) To electrify.
  5. (verb) To switch sides between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.

Word stats

  • Galvanizing contains 11 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 25.

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What does Galvanizing mean?

To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.

How many letters are in Galvanizing?

Galvanizing has 11 letters.

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