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PRONUNCIATION OF ZINC DUST

zinc dust  [zɪŋk dʌst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZINC DUST

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zinc dust is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZINC DUST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of zinc dust in the English dictionary

The definition of zinc dust in the dictionary is zinc in powder form which is obtained by grinding or processing; used as a paint and deoxidizing agent.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZINC DUST


adust
əˈdʌst
bedust
bɪˈdʌst
bulldust
ˈbʊlˌdʌst
coaldust
ˈkəʊldʌst
dost
dʌst
dry-as-dust
ˌdraɪəzˈdʌst
dust
dʌst
moondust
ˈmuːnˌdʌst
overdust
ˌəʊvəˈdʌst
sawdust
ˈsɔːˌdʌst
spit-and-sawdust
ˌspɪtənˈsɔːdʌst
stardust
ˈstɑːˌdʌst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZINC DUST

zinc
zinc blende
zinc chloride
zinc ointment
zinc oxide
zinc sulphate
zinc vitriol
zinc white
zinc-plating
zincate
zincic
zinciferous
zincification
zincify
zincite
zinckenite
zinckification
zincky
zinco
zincode

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZINC DUST

angel dust
august
bite the dust
bull dust
bust
cosmic dust
crust
dust-to-dust
exhaust
gold dust
holocaust
just
leave someone or something in the dust
lust
must
robust
rust
smart dust
thrust
trust

Synonyms and antonyms of zinc dust in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zinc dust» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZINC DUST

Find out the translation of zinc dust to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of zinc dust from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zinc dust» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

锌粉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polvo de zinc
570 millions of speakers

English

zinc dust
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जस्ता धूल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غبار الزنك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

цинковую пыль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pó de zinco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দস্তা ধুলো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poudre de zinc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zink debu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zinkstaub
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

亜鉛末
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아연 먼지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Debu seng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bột kẽm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துத்தநாகம் தூசி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जस्त धूळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çinko tozu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polvere di zinco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pył cynkowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

цинкову пил
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pulbere de zinc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκόνη ψευδαργύρου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sink stof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zinkpuder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sinkstøv
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zinc dust

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINC DUST»

The term «zinc dust» is regularly used and occupies the 104.867 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINC DUST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zinc dust

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZINC DUST»

Discover the use of zinc dust in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zinc dust and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Organozinc Reagents in Organic Synthesis
Zinc dust was also purified by washing it rapidly with dilute NaOH solution, water, dilute acetic acid, water, ethanol, acetone and ether and then dried as above.77 Zinc activated using saturated ammonium chloride solution was also used.78 ...
Ender Erdik, 1996
2
Zinc Handbook: Properties, Processing, and Use In Design
ZINC-DUST/ZINC-OXIDE SYSTEMS The very earliest zinc dust paints were simple mixtures of linseed oil and blue powder but it was soon discovered that a better paint was made by using an 80:20 ratio of zinc dust and zinc oxide as the ...
L. Pugazhenthy, 1991
3
Corrosion and Electrochemistry of Zinc
Zinc Dust and Powder Zinc dust and zinc powder are particulate materials. The word "dust" is used for fine particles, usually 2-20 //m in diameter, and "powder" for coarser particles. A distinction is often made whereby "zinc dust" refers to the ...
Xiaoge Gregory Zhang, 1996
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The Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer
In previous work on the Clerget method of determination of true sucrose(l) it was reported by the author that zinc dust could be used as a decolorizing agent for the inverted solutions without introducing any error into the results. In subsequent  ...
‎1914
5
Color Trade Journal Vol.X No.1
are now putting on the market a product called “Zinc Dust," to differentiate it from the old Blue Powder. Manufacture of Zinc Dust Zinc Dust is a manufactured material rather than a byproduct. It is now produced from metallic zinc, to insure ...
‎1922
6
Mining and Engineering World
Some zinc dust also contains a small amount of carbonaceous matter, such as coal dust, very seldom more than a small fraction of 1%. This is also inert. This was demonstrated by intimately mixing 0.5 g. of zinc dust with 10% of finely ground ...
‎1915
7
Mining Science
1e Production and Uses of Zinc Dust Manufacture is incidental to the Reduction of Spelter, Supplemented by Special Collectors. of Its Applications and the ( bastion of the Dangers From Explosions PAUL SPEIER“ Industrial Literature and  ...
‎1911
8
Color Trade Journal
are now putting on the market a product called "Zinc Dust," to differentiate it from the old Blue Powder. Manufacture of Zinc Dust Zinc Dust is a manufactured material rather than a byproduct. It is now produced from metallic zinc, to insure ...
‎1922
9
E/MJ, Engineering and Mining Journal
notes for 1911 I referred to the zinc-dust precipitation then being so energetically pushed, as resulting in the formation of impure precipitate. N. Herz (p. 140 to 143, Vol. LII, Trans. A.I. M.E.) shows impurity of from 8.5 to 21 per cent introduced ...
‎1921
10
Iron Age
Zinc Dust by a New Process The production of zinc dust by a new process was discussed by Harry J. Morgan and Oliver C. Ralston in a paper, "Electrolytic Zinc Dust," before the fall meeting of American Electrochemical Society in New York, ...
‎1916

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZINC DUST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zinc dust is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hot-dipped galvanized nails are best for a roof
Hot galvanizing, for example, is a process whereby zinc dust or chips tumble in a hot drum with cold steel nails. This process doesn't sufficiently heat up the steel ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Nails can make difference between good, bad roof
Hot galvanizing, for example, is a process whereby zinc dust or chips tumble in a hot drum with cold steel nails. This process doesn't sufficiently heat up the steel ... «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
3
U.S. Zinc begins expansion in China
CHANGSHU, China—U.S. Zinc Corp. will expand production at its facility in ... Headquartered in Houston, U.S. Zinc supplies zinc oxide, zinc dust, zinc metal and ... «RubberNews.com, May 15»
4
Business damaged by zinc dust metal fire in suburban West Palm …
The fire was identified as a zinc dust metal fire that is reactive to water. This caused firefighters to use a dry chemical to extinguish the fire. Two adjacent ... «WPTV.com, Jan 15»
5
U.S. Zinc completes phase two of Tennessee expansion
HOUSTON—U.S. Zinc Corp. has completed an expansion project at its zinc oxide plant ... recycler and supplier of zinc oxide, zinc dust, zinc metal and zinc fines. «RubberNews.com, Oct 14»
6
U.S. Zinc, HB Chemical strengthen partnership
U.S. Zinc has named HB Chemical as its preferred distributor in North America. ... recycler and supplier of zinc oxide, zinc dust, zinc metal and zinc fines. «RubberNews.com, Aug 14»
7
Sherwin-Williams Inorganic Zinc-Rich Coating Protects Steel
With 76 percent zinc dust in the dry film, Sherwin-Williams' Zinc Clad II Plus FG is a “field-grade” inorganic, zinc-rich coating for steel that is said to be fast drying ... «Products Finishing Magazine, Feb 14»
8
U.S. Zinc completes first phase of Tenn. plant upgrades
HOUSTON—U.S. Zinc Corp. has completed the expansion of its zinc oxide plant in ... recycler and supplier of zinc oxide, zinc dust, zinc metal and zinc fines with ... «RubberNews.com, Feb 14»
9
West Virginia Judge Approves DuPont $70 Million Pollution Settlement
A pollution case involving a former zinc-smelter site in West Virginia has been ... of slab zinc and 400 million pounds of zinc dust for use in rustproofing products, ... «Insurance Journal, Jan 11»
10
DuPont Worried About Publicity in West Virginia Zinc-Smelting Case
The case centers on a zinc smelter that operated for 90 years in north-central ... of slab zinc and 400 million pounds of zinc dust for use in rustproofing products, ... «Insurance Journal, Nov 10»

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