galvanized
adjective
gal·va·nized
ˈgal-və-ˌnīzd 
: coated with zinc to prevent rust
galvanized steel
a galvanized nail
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This wooden cabinet is crafted with solid fir and galvanized metal doors for weather-resistant, long-lasting storage that can remain outside year-round.
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
Generic Modular Prefabricated Tiny Home Built with high-quality materials, including galvanized and alloy steel and anti-corrosion wall panels, this two-bedroom tiny house is designed to handle harsh weather, according to the seller.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
According to charging documents, Cole bought 12 black end caps and two galvanized end caps from four Home Depots in Northern Virginia between October 2019 and November 2020.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2025
Some of the components used by the suspect to create the pipe bombs include galvanized pipes, end caps, kitchen timers, wires, metal clips and homemade black powder.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
Generic Modular Prefabricated Tiny Home Built with high-quality materials, including galvanized and alloy steel and anti-corrosion wall panels, this two-bedroom tiny house is designed to handle harsh weather, according to the seller.
—Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
According to charging documents, Cole bought 12 black end caps and two galvanized end caps from four Home Depots in Northern Virginia between October 2019 and November 2020.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2025
Some of the components used by the suspect to create the pipe bombs include galvanized pipes, end caps, kitchen timers, wires, metal clips and homemade black powder.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Galvanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/galvanized. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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