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whitemetalled

whitemetalled adjective: coated with white metal.

Adjective

whitemetalled (not comparable)

  1. (UK) Coated with white metal.
    • The pony truck axle boxes are bronze castings, whitemetalled and not mechanically fed [with lubricating oil].1954 March, “New Class "9" 2-10-0 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 166

Origin of whitemetalled

From white metal + -ed; see also metalled

Questions about whitemetalled

What does whitemetalled mean?
Whitemetalled means coated with white metal.
What part of speech is whitemetalled?
Whitemetalled is an adjective.

Words near whitemetalled in the dictionary

  1. whitemanized
  2. whitemanizes
  3. whitemanizing
  4. Whitemans
  5. Whitemark
  6. whitemetalled
  7. Whitemoor
  8. Whitemore
  9. whiten
  10. Whitenack
  11. Whitenacks

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