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zorba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
zor-ba
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of nonferrous scrap metal consisting mainly of aluminum, especially that which is left behind after an automobile is shredded and the iron and steel is removed.

Uncountable

Etymology

An arbitrary code name defined by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).

Usage

Questions

What does zorba mean?
A form of nonferrous scrap metal consisting mainly of aluminum, especially that which is left behind after an automobile is shredded and the iron and steel is removed.
Where does zorba come from?
An arbitrary code name defined by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).

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