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zinc

/zˈɪŋk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende

verb

  1. coat or cover with zinc

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