Word.ws English Dictionary

zamak

zamak noun: any of a family of alloys with a zinc base and alloying elements of aluminium, magnesium, and copper.

Noun

zamak (countable and uncountable, plural zamaks)

  1. Any of a family of alloys with a zinc base and alloying elements of aluminium, magnesium, and copper.

Forms of zamak

pluralzamaks

Origin of zamak

From a trademark. It is an acronym of the German names for the metals: Zink, Aluminium, Magnesium, Kupfer.

Questions about zamak

What does zamak mean?
Zamak means any of a family of alloys with a zinc base and alloying elements of aluminium, magnesium, and copper.
What part of speech is zamak?
Zamak is a noun.
What is the plural of zamak?
The plural of zamak is zamaks.

Words near zamak in the dictionary

  1. zama
  2. zama-zama
  3. zama-zamas
  4. zamacueca
  5. zamacuecas
  6. zamak
  7. zamaks
  8. Zamalek
  9. Zamaleks
  10. zaman
  11. zamandoque

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: zamak (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “zamak.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/zamak. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.