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'a zinc' is correct and usable in written English
It most often refers to a metal alloy made from zinc, iron, and sometimes small amounts of other metals. For example, "The chimney was coated in a zinc alloy to prevent corrosion."
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Downstairs, she fetches a zinc bucket from the scullery.
On a zinc plate nitric acid is used.
Serious damage was reported at a zinc factory and an ice rink.
A zinc set from the nineteen-fifties covered a table, lined up like ammunition.
It's true that typing a term paper no longer feels like working in a zinc quarry.
Half-expectedly, the air fills with a sound like hailstones pinging off a zinc roof.
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Nauman poured himself a small glass of bourbon, neat, and sat down at a zinc-topped dining table.
One person, unidentified but thought to have been a child, was found in a zinc-lined coffin.
(For an illustration of a zinc-lead blast furnace, see figure).
You, a zinc-lined cafe table, Barcelona: now more than ever.
His parents, the owners of a zinc-mining business, encouraged him to participate in sports.
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