electroplatern.
/ᵻˈlɛktrə(ʊ)pleɪtə/, /ᵻˌlɛktrə(ʊ)ˈpleɪtə/, U.S. /əˈlɛktrəˌpleɪdər/, /iˈlɛktrəˌpleɪdər/ Manufacturing Technology.
A person or company engaged in electroplating.
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1845 Times 9 Dec. 6/5 The plaintiff is a young man starting in life, respectably connected, and now an electroplater in the Strand.
1937 Science 19 Nov. 11/2 If the electroplater wants to plate an article with zinc he adds zinc chloride to a solution of this oxidized lignin liquor.
1995 Sci. Amer. Nov. 80/2 Plating costs less than you think; my electroplater charges $1.50 per square inch.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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