1. to coat (a metal object) with a thin layer of another metal using electrolysis

1. an object that has been coated with metal by electrolysis

Examples

• The jewelry maker will electroplate the copper bracelet with silver.
• They electroplate car parts to prevent rust and corrosion.
• The factory electroplates thousands of components daily.
• This spoon is electroplate, not solid silver.
• The antique electroplate serving tray was beautifully crafted.
• You can electroplate almost any conductive surface.
• The electroplate coating gives the metal a shiny finish.