- sherardized
- sherardize (Amer.) v. protect steel or iron by heating with zinc, galvanize steel or iron with a thin protective layer of zinc by heating it with zinc dust (also sherardise)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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sherardize — /sher euhr duyz /, v.t., sherardized, sherardizing. Metall. to coat (steel) with a thin cladding of zinc by heating in a mixture of sand and powdered zinc. Also, esp. Brit., sherardise. [1900 05; after Sherard Cowper Coles (d. 1936), English… … Universalium
