zinc

noun /zɪŋk/

Definition
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
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'zinc': She showed great zinc during the competition.
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