plating
1 synonym for plating, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A thin protective or decorative coating of metal applied to another surface.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
metal plating
How to use plating
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
gold plating
armor plating
food plating
Etymology
From plate plus the suffix -ing.
Full origin of plating →Frequently asked questions
What does “plating” mean?
The word “plating” means a thin protective or decorative coating of metal applied to another surface. In plain terms, a thin metal coating, or the art of arranging food attractively on a plate.
How do you pronounce “plating”?
“Plating” is pronounced PLAY-tihng (/ˈpleɪtɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “plating” in a sentence?
Here is “plating” used in a sentence: “The plating on the old spoon had worn away, showing the base metal underneath.”
What part of speech is “plating”?
“Plating” is a noun.
Is “plating” a common word?
“Plating” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “plating” have?
“Plating” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a thin protective or decorative coating of metal applied to another surface.
