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porcelainized

porcelainized is the simple past and past participle of porcelainize.

Meaning of porcelainize

Verb

porcelainize (third-person singular simple present porcelainizes, present participle porcelainizing, simple past and past participle porcelainized)

  1. (transitive) To bake like porcelain.
    • porcelainized clay shales
  2. To make or become glassy or porcelain-like.
    • They may, however, be used as shewn in the drawing, but such walls must be built entirely of the best description of fire bricks or lumps and fire-clay, and should not be connected above with any portion of the work, as they are sure to fuse or porcelainize more or less .1839, The Repertory of Patent Inventions, page 267
  3. To apply a glassy or porcelain-like coating or finish to.
    • In recent months a technique has been worked out to porcelainize the steel blanks .1953, Investor - Volume 4, page 26

Questions about porcelainized

What is porcelainized the simple past and past participle of?
Porcelainized is the simple past and past participle of porcelainize.

Words near porcelainized in the dictionary

  1. porcelaining
  2. porcelainite
  3. porcelainites
  4. porcelainization
  5. porcelainize
  6. porcelainized
  7. porcelainizes
  8. porcelainizing
  9. porcelainlike
  10. porcelainous
  11. porcelains

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