Usually means: Metal used in galvanization, batteries.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. zinc: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. zinc: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. zinc: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. zinc: Collins English Dictionary
  5. zinc: Vocabulary.com
  6. Zinc, zinc: Wordnik
  7. zinc: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. zinc: Wiktionary
  9. zinc: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. zinc: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. zinc: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. zinc: Dictionary.com
  13. zinc: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. zinc: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Zinc (band), Zinc (company), Zinc (disambiguation), Zinc (element), Zinc (roof), Zinc: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Zinc: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. zinc: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. zinc: Rhymezone
  19. Zinc: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. zinc, zinc-: MyWord.info
  21. zinc: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. zinc: Robb: German English
  23. zinc: Free Dictionary
  24. zinc: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. zinc: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. zinc: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. zinc: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Zinc (element), zinc: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Zinc: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Zinc: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  7. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  8. Zinc: Glossary of Herbs, Botanicals and Other Products
  9. zinc: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  10. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  11. Zinc (element), zinc: Medical dictionary
  12. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  13. Zinc: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  3. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. ZINC: Acronym Finder
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Environmental Terminology Discovery Service (No longer online)
  2. ZINC: The Mineral Gallery
  3. Zinc: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. General Chemistry Online (No longer online)
  5. zinc: WebElements Periodic Table of the Elements

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. zinc, zinc: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Zinc, zinc: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Zinc: Body Building

Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Zinc: A to Z of Terms related to the Thermal Spray Process and Surface Engineering
  4. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  5. Zinc: Beauty & Health Glossary
  6. Zinc: Glossary of Mining Terms
  7. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a blue-silvery metal that is slightly brittle at room temperature and tarnishes slightly in moist air.
noun:  (countable) A single atom of this element.
noun:  (Nigeria) A corrugated iron roof.
noun:  (UK, dated, colloquial) A zinc countertop.
verb:  (rare) To electroplate with zinc.
verb:  (rare) To coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide.

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