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whitemetalled en · ADJ

Etymology

From white metal + -ed; see also metalled

Meanings

  1. (UK, not-comparable) 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: