metallicize en · VERB
Etymology
From metallic + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To make metallic.
Designers tend to get noticed when they make big things: theres an enthusiastic but ultimately limited market for, say, his Mirror Ball, S-Chair or the new Slab Table (an oak table, metallicized to a mirror finish, which he showed at the Milan Furniture Fair last spring).
2007 November 4, Edward Helmore, “Re-Arranging the Furniture”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metallicizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| metallicizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| metallicized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| metallicized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |