plating

🇺🇸 /ˈpleɪtɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpleɪtɪŋ/
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noun
R

A covering of a thin layer of metal, like silver or gold, on another metal.

The jewelry had beautiful plating that made it shine.

R

A layer made up of pieces or plates, especially of metal.

The ship had strong armour plating to protect it.

translation

n. A covering of a thin layer of metal, like silver or gold, on another metal.; A layer made up of pieces or plates, especially of metal.

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Plural platings