ZuluiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of Zuluize.
ZuluizeverbTo make Zulu; to adapt to the Zulu culture or language.
ZululandnameA region of South Africa with a large Zulu population.
ZulunessnounThe quality or state of being Zulu.
zumatpronAlternative form of summat.
ZumbanameA fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance.
zumbinounAlternative form of jumbie (“a ghost or spirit”).
Zumbi DaynameNovember 20, the day of Zumbi's celebration. Usually only celebrated in Rio de Janeiro.
zumbooruknounAlternative spelling of zamburak.
zummatpronAlternative form of summat.
zummetpronAlternative form of summat.
ZummonameA surname from Italian.
zummutpronAlternative form of summat.
zumpverbTo end a romantic relationship with (a person) via video conferencing.
zunnounPronunciation spelling of sun.
zunananounThe women's quarters in an Arab household; harem.
ZundertnameA village and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
ZuniadjOf or pertaining to the Zuni people or their traditional language.
Zuni PueblonameA census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States.
ZuniganameA surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
ZunyinameA prefecture-level city of Guizhou, China.
zunyitenounA fluorosilicate mineral of alumina occurring in tetrahedral crystals, chemical formula Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl.
zunzuncitonounMellisuga helenae, the bee hummingbird.
ZuojhennameA district of Tainan, Taiwan, formerly a rural township.
ZuoquannameA county of Jinzhong, Shanxi, China.
ZuoyingnameA district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
ZuoyunnameA county of Datong, Shanxi, China.
ZuozhennameAlternative form of Zuojhen.
zupcontractionAlternative form of 'sup (“what's up? how are you?”).
zupannounThe leader of a župa, or administrative unit, among various South Slavic peoples.
zupanatenounThe territory administered by a zupan.
ZupancicnameA surname from Serbo-Croatian.
zuppanounAny of various Italian soups.
zuppa toscananounA broad term for several Tuscan soups usually consisting of Italian sausage, rigatino (Italian bacon), kale, potatoes, onion, and other spices in broth, sometimes mixed with heavy cream.
Zuppinger wheelnounA kind of undershot water wheel with characteristic curved blades.
ZurayqnameA surname from Arabic.
zurbiyannounA Yemeni rice dish with meat (usually chicken or lamb), vegetable sauce, and spices.
ZurbuchennameA surname from German [in turn from Alemannic German].
ZureiqnameA surname from Arabic.
zureknounSour cereal soup (a type of sour rye soup, originating from Poland)
ZurinameA unisex given name from Swahili, of modern African American usage
ZurichnameThe capital city of Zurich canton, Switzerland, on Lake Zurich.
ZurichernounA native or inhabitant of Zurich.
zurkhanehnounA traditional Iranian gymnasium where varzash-e bastani ("the ancient sports") is practiced
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English alphabetical index for the letter Z contains 2,810 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 57 pages, and you are currently viewing page 51. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
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