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zinc vs metallic element

metallic element vs zinc

zinc and metallic element both are nouns.

zinc is a verb but metallic element is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
zinc Yes No Yes No
metallic element Yes No No No
As nouns, metallic element is a hypernym of zinc; that is, metallic element is a word with a broader meaning than zinc:
  • zinc: 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
  • metallic element: any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
Other hypernyms of zinc include metal.
zinc (noun) metallic element (noun)
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 any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
zinc (verb) metallic element (verb)
coat or cover with zinc
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