From āzinc ethylene bisdithiocarbamateā, its chemical name.
zineb (countable and uncountable, plural zinebs)
An organic fungicide and insecticide sprayed on cereal grasses, fruit trees, etc.
• bizen
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
The word ācoffeeā entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch ākoffie,ā borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish ākahve,ā borrowed in turn from the Arabic āqahwah.ā The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
