Word info

galvanised

Speech parts

1. galvanised - Adjective

2. galvanised - Verb

Meaning

(British spelling) Of metal, coated with zinc as a form of protection against rust.
galvanised pipes
galvanised steel

(obsolete) Having been subjected to galvanism; electrified.

galvanised

simple past and past participle of galvanise

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The tragedy of 9/11 galvanised the American superpower into action, leaving us in Europe divided in its wake. Douglas Hurd

Both were doctors and their commitment to justice was galvanised, at least in part, by their experiences of practising medicine in impoverished areas. Source: Internet

I've also been catching the great re-runs of Floyd in the Med/Spain etc and it has once more galvanised me into getting my bum out of the wheelchair and back into the kitchen where it belongs. Source: Internet

For all your mum’s bits and bobs, including labels, pencils, scissors and string, these gardener’s gubbins tins come in deck egg, soft grey or galvanised. Source: Internet

The latex is led into the cup by a galvanised "spout" knocked into the bark. Source: Internet

Outside there is a zinc aluminium 10' x 6' shed with cement floor and power connected, a double carport with earth floor and galvanised iron wood shed. Source: Internet

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