"silver-plate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: silver-plates [present, singular, third-person], silver-plating [participle, present], silver-plated [participle, past], silver-plated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} silver-plate (third-person singular simple present silver-plates, present participle silver-plating, simple past and past participle silver-plated)
  1. To coat a metal surface with a thin layer of silver, often electrolytically. Related terms: silver plate Translations (to coat a metal surface with a thin layer of silver): посребрявам (posrebrjavam) (Bulgarian), argentar (Catalan), platejar (Catalan), verzilveren (Dutch), hopeoida (Finnish), versilbern (German), argentare (Italian), posrebrzać (Polish), argentar (Portuguese), серебри́ть (serebrítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), посеребри́ть (poserebrítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), platear (Spanish), argentar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-silver-plate-en-verb-ioJ4lZZ5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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