"zink" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zinks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} zink (plural zinks)
  1. (music) A type of cornett. Categories (topical): Musical instruments, Brass instruments Synonyms: zinck, zincke, zinke Derived forms: zinkist Translations (wind instrument): cink [masculine] (Czech)
    Sense id: en-zink-en-noun-GdUP9UdX Disambiguation of Brass instruments: 94 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 97 3 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: zinks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} zink (countable and uncountable, plural zinks)
  1. Obsolete form of zinc. Tags: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: zinc
    Sense id: en-zink-en-noun-oigxB3Qd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for zink meaning in English (2.5kB)

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