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zincify

[ zing-kuh-fahy ]
/ ˈzɪŋ kəˌfaɪ /

verb (used with object), zinc·i·fied, zinc·i·fy·ing.

to cover or impregnate with zinc.

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Origin of zincify

First recorded in 1795–1805; zinc + -i- + -fy

OTHER WORDS FROM zincify

zinc·i·fi·ca·tion, noun

Words nearby zincify

zinc blende, zinc chloride, zinc green, zincic, zinciferous, zincify, zincite, zinckenite, zinco, zincograph, zincography
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