Etymology

acierate

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Today it means: To convert (iron) into steel, or to coat with a layer of steel by converting only the surface of the iron. Full definition →

French aciérage
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  1. French · derived fromaciérage
  2. English todayacierate

From French aciérage, from acier (“steel”).

Words from the same roots

Frenchaciérage all →

acierage

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