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 Definitions of galvanized iron  [ˈgæl vəˌnaɪz]  

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Definition of 'galvanized iron' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) galvanized iron
iron or steel, esp. in sheets, coated with zinc to prevent rust.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'galvanized iron' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) galvanized iron
iron that is coated with zinc to protect it from rust
Definition of 'galvanized iron' The Standard Electrical Dictionary 

1.  galvanized iron
Iron coated with zinc by cleaning and immersion in melted zinc. The iron is prevented from rusting by galvanic action. It forms the negative element in a couple of which the zinc is the positive element. From this electric protective action the name is derived.

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