NYT Dictionary
ZINEB
/ˈzɪnɛb/NounAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
An organic fungicide and insecticide sprayed on cereal grasses, fruit trees, etc.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From “zinc ethylene bisdithiocarbamate”, its chemical name.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.