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Meaning & Definition of Zinc in English

English

Zinc

/zɪŋk/

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
synonym:
  • zinc,
  • Zn,
  • atomic number 30

verb

1. Coat or cover with zinc

synonym:
  • zinc

Examples of using

One calls that metal zinc.
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.