TW Dictionary logoTW Dictionaryby Toppers' Wisdom

plated

/ˈpleɪtɪd/adjective

उच्चारण प्लेटिड

(सोने, चाँदी आदि की) परत चढ़ा हुआ, मुलम्मा चढ़ा

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [often in compounds]

    covered with a thin layer of gold, silver or another metal

    (सोने, चाँदी आदि की) परत चढ़ा हुआ, मुलम्मा चढ़ा

    • gold-plated earrings
    • a silver-plated tray
    • The spoons were silver-plated, not solid silver.
    + 2 more examples
    • His gold-plated watch looked more expensive than it was.
    • A copper-plated bowl stood on the shelf.

    Synonyms coated overlaid gilded

  2. 2

    [often in compounds]

    covered with plates of metal or another hard material for protection

    (धातु की) प्लेटों से ढका हुआ, कवचयुक्त

    • armour-plated vehicles
    • Bank vans are heavily plated to protect the cash inside.
    • The plated doors of the vault could not be broken open.
    + 2 more examples
    • Plated vehicles carried the minister through the crowd.
    • The ship was plated with steel on both sides.

    Synonyms armoured

◇Word family
plate verbplating noun