Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
From Middle English *platynge, from Old English platung (“plate, thin piece of metal”), equivalent to plate + -ing.
The back plating looks vulnerable, light that sucker up!2007 September 25, Bungie, Halo 3, spoken by Marcus Stacker (Pete Stacker), Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox 360, level/area: The Ark:
Her fragility and vulnerability lie in the fact that her framework is overlaid with a relatively thin skin of plating, an inch or so in thickness, which, while amply strong to resist the inward pressure of the water, the impact of the seas, and the tensile and compressive stresses due to the motion of the ship in a seaway, etc., is readily fractured by the blow of a collision.1912, J. Bernard Walker, An Unsinkable Titanic, page 105:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| platings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
postplating · armour plating · chromium plating · preplating · plating carrier · dorsal plating · sideplating · tin-plating · gold plating · barrel plating
fi pinnoitus (thin coating of metal) · da pladning (philately) · es emplatado (presentation of food) · ko 도금 (thin coating of metal) · bg покритие (thin coating of metal) · ml പൂശൽ (thin coating of metal) · ms penyaduran (thin coating of metal) · kk металдандыру (thin coating of metal) · fi pleittaus (presentation of food) · cmn 鍍層 /镀层 (thin coating of metal) · es baño (thin coating of metal) · fa آبکاری (thin coating of metal) · ja 鍍金 (thin coating of metal) · id pelapisan (thin coating of metal) · bg галванизация (thin coating of metal) · fi päällystys (thin coating of metal) · de Plattierung (thin coating of metal) · fi asettelu (presentation of food)