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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024zinc /zɪŋk/USA pronunciation n. - Chemistry[uncountable] a bluish-white metallic element, used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other materials and as an element in voltaic cells.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024zinc (zingk),USA pronunciation n., v., zincked or zinced (zingkt),USA pronunciation zinck•ing or zinc•ing (zing′king).USA pronunciation n. - Chemistrya ductile, bluish-white metallic element: used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other alloys, and as an element in voltaic cells. Symbol: Zn;
at. wt.: 65.37;
at. no.: 30;
sp. gr.: 7.14 at 20°C. - Electricitya piece of this metal used as an element in a voltaic cell.
v.t. - to coat or cover with zinc.
- German Zink, perh. derivative of Zinke(n) prong, tine, from the spikelike form it takes in a furnace
- 1635–45
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