zinc
11zinc — [ziŋk] n. [Ger zink, zinc, orig., prong, point: first used by PARACELSUS Philippus Aureolus ( c. 1526): from the form of the crystals on smelting; akin to OHG zint, a point, jag < Gmc * tindja > TINE] a bluish white, metallic chemical… …
12zinc|i|fy — «ZIHNG kuh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to coat or impregnate with zinc; zinc …
13Zinc — inc, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Zincked} or {Zinced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Zincking} or {Zincing}.] To coat with zinc; to galvanize. [1913 Webster] …
14zinc — The adjectival form meaning ‘coated in zinc’ is zinced …
15zinc — m. zinc …
16zinc — (Del fr. zinc, y este del al. Zink). m. cinc …
17zinc — ► NOUN 1) a silvery white metallic chemical element which is a constituent of brass and is used for galvanizing iron and steel. 2) galvanized iron or steel. ► VERB (zinced ) ▪ coated with zinc. ORIGIN German Zink …
18zinc — Mot Monosíl·lab Nom masculí …
19zinc — [zıŋk] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; : German; Origin: zink] a blue white metal that is used to make ↑brass and to cover and protect objects made of iron. It is a chemical ↑element : symbol Zn …
20zinc — [ zıŋk ] noun uncount a chemical element that is a blue white metal …