zamak

See also: Zamak

English

Etymology

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

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.

Anagrams

French

Noun

zamak m (uncountable)

  1. zamak

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Calque of Czech zámek, related to zamknout.

Noun

zamak m (Cyrillic spelling замак)

  1. fortress, castle
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