Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Zinc.
How to pronounce zinc:
US
Zinc - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atomic number 30znHypernyms (Closely Related)
metalmetallic elementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Zinc - as a verb
Coat or cover with zinc
Example Sentences
"My doctor prescribed zinc supplements to boost my immune system."
"Galvanized steel is coated with a layer of zinc to prevent rusting."
"Some sunscreens contain zinc oxide to provide protection against UV rays."
"The price of zinc has been steadily increasing in recent months."
"The statue was made of bronze, which is an alloy of copper and zinc."
Word Game Points
Is ZINC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, zinc is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ZINC has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ZINC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, zinc is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordZINC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ZINC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, zinc is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordZINC has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
