Zinc Definition & Meaning
zinc
- noun
- 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
- coat or cover with zinc
"Zinc" in song lyrics
See how zinc is used in real songs:
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"Building on topics from aluminium and zinc"
Afu-Ra f/ Guru — Blvd. -
"Look, call Nate, look up under the zinc"
Philly's Most Wanted — Ring the Alarm -
"I can break it down from A to Zinc"
Vast Aire — You Know (You Like It)
Words that rhyme with zinc
Usage tips for "zinc"
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- What does zinc mean?
- 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 coat or cover with zinc
- What part of speech is zinc?
- Zinc is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does zinc have?
- Zinc has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).