zincified
/ˈzɪŋkɪfaɪd/
adjective
- Coated or treated with zinc to prevent rust.
- They used zincified steel for the roof to resist corrosion.
- The old bridge had zincified beams that were still in good condition.
- The zincified nails lasted much longer outdoors than regular ones.
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verb
- Past tense of zincify; to coat or treat something with zinc.
- They zincified the fence posts to protect them from the rain.
- The technician zincified the pipes to extend their lifespan.
- The factory zincified all the metal parts before shipping them.