galvanized
adjective
gal·va·nized
ˈgal-və-ˌnīzd 
: coated with zinc to prevent rust
galvanized steel
a galvanized nail
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The elegant design features a water-resistant finish to withstand rainy seasons, while galvanized steel hardware keeps it sturdy year-round.
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
Its durable galvanized steel frame is bolstered with composite walls and insulation designed to withstand all climates — even extreme weather conditions like earthquakes and strong winds.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
This wooden cabinet is crafted with solid fir and galvanized metal doors for weather-resistant, long-lasting storage that can remain outside year-round.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
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
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
Its durable galvanized steel frame is bolstered with composite walls and insulation designed to withstand all climates — even extreme weather conditions like earthquakes and strong winds.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 Feb. 2026
This wooden cabinet is crafted with solid fir and galvanized metal doors for weather-resistant, long-lasting storage that can remain outside year-round.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
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
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“Galvanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/galvanized. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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