cladding

cladding
clad•ding
[[t]ˈklæd ɪŋ[/t]] n.
1) mel the act or process of bonding one metal to another, usu. to protect the inner metal from corrosion
2) mel metal bonded to an inner core of another metal
Etymology: 1880–85

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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