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Any of several coatings for steels or copper; some are oxides (mainly iron(II,III) oxide), some are nitrites or nitrates, and some are selenides; all are black; the main purposes are the antireflective and cosmetic effects; the anticorrosion effects are small.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, idiomatic, uncountable
Examples
- Near-synonym: blackening
- hot black oxide
- cold black oxide
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: blackening
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: coating, finish, substance, material
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: any oxide that is black; often, iron(II,III) oxide.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: oxide, compound, substance, material
No etymology was provided for this word.
