coating (redirected from Metal coatings)

coat·ing  (ktng)

n.

1. A layer of a substance spread over a surface for protection or decoration; a covering layer.

2. Cloth for making coats.

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coating [ˈkəʊtɪŋ]

n

1. a layer or film spread over a surface for protection or decoration

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a heavy fabric suitable for coats

3. Midland English dialect a severe rebuke; ticking-off

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	coating - a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint" coat bitumastic - a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering coat of paint - a layer of paint covering something else covering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) photographic emulsion, emulsion - a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin enamel - any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze facing, veneer - an ornamental coating to a building finish coat, finishing coat - the final coating of plaster applied to walls and ceilings; "we can't paint until they put on the finishing coat" gilding, gilt - a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold lacquer - a hard glossy coating overcoating, overcoat - an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) paint, pigment - a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating; "artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably" patina - a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal metal plating, plating - a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface rendering - a coat of stucco applied to a masonry wall seal - a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture varnish - a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface veneer, veneering - coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood waterproofing - a coating capable of making a surface waterproof
	2.	coating - a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly" finish, finishing decorativeness - an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive glaze - a coating for ceramics, metal, etc. shoeshine - a shiny finish put on shoes with polish and buffing; "his trousers had a sharp crease and you could see your reflection in his shoeshine"
	3.	coating - a heavy fabric suitable for coats chinchilla - a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
	4.	coating - the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint"; application, covering manual labor, manual labour - labor done with the hands anointing, anointment - the act of applying oil or an oily liquid fumigation - the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it foliation - the work of coating glass with metal foil galvanisation, galvanization - either the work of covering with metal by the use of a galvanic current or the coating of iron with zinc to protect it from rusting lubrication - an application of a lubricant to something pavage, paving - the act of applying paving materials to an area painting - the act of applying paint to a surface; "you can finish the job of painting faster with a roller than with a brush" spraying - the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer tin-plating, tinning - the application of a protective layer of tin tinning - the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them; "careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them" paperhanging, papering - the application of wallpaper daubing, plastering - the application of plaster plating - the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) scumble - the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture tiling - the application of tiles to cover a surface waxing - the application of wax to a surface lining, facing - providing something with a surface of a different material

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coating

noun layer, covering, finish, skin, sheet, coat, dusting, blanket, membrane, glaze, film, varnish, veneer, patina, lamination We put on the second coating of lacquer.

Translations

coating [ˈkəʊtɪŋ] N → capa f, baño m; [of paint] → mano f

coating [ˈkəʊtɪŋ] n → couche f, enduit m
coat of arms n → blason m
coat-tails coattails [ˈkəʊtteɪlz] npl → queue f de pie
to ride on sb's coat-tails → profiter de la position de qn
co-author [ˌkəʊˈɔːθə^r] n → coauteur(e) m/f

coating

n → Überzug m, → Schicht f; (of paint) → Anstrich m

coating [ˈkəʊtɪŋ] n (film, layer) → mano, strato; (for protection) → rivestimento (esterno)