put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)

a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic

a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface

a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold)

prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface

plate with tin

coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam

plate with nickel

coat with metal by electrolysis