aluminumize

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

aluminum +‎ -ize

Verb[edit]

aluminumize (third-person singular simple present aluminumizes, present participle aluminumizing, simple past and past participle aluminumized)

  1. (US) Alternative form of aluminize
    • 2009 March 8, Robert E. Bryan, “Nylon Run”, in New York Times[1]:
      A decade later, the skiwear company Bogner was dressing James Bond for the slopes, but reality soon trumped make-believe with the nylon-coated aluminumized spacesuit worn by John Glenn and the other Mercury astronauts.