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zamak

noun

zamak is spelled Z-A-M-A-K: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, zamak means “Any of a family of alloys with a zinc base and alloying elements of aluminium, magnesium, and copper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of zamak is zamaks.

How many letters and syllables are in zamak?

Letters5: Z-A-M-A-K
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is zamak?

Zamak appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of zamak

  • zamaks plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does zamak mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

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

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does zamak come from?

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

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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