| zinc | | |
| n. (substance) | 1. atomic number 30, zinc, zn | 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. |
| ~ metal, metallic element | any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.. |
| ~ spelter | impure zinc containing about three percent lead and other impurities (especially in the form of ingots). |
| v. (contact) | 2. zinc | coat or cover with zinc. |
| ~ coat, surface | put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface.; "coat the cake with chocolate" |
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