zinc
NOUNVERB
/zɪŋk/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH Z
zinc is a valid 4-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Z10I1N1C3
10 + 1 + 1 + 3 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does zinc mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
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.
SYNONYMS
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NARROWER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Coat or cover with zinc.
BROADER