the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet
<noun.communication>

Z

ezed

izzard

z

zed

zee

sample sentences

"the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee"
"he doesn't know A from izzard"

the ending of a series or sequence
<noun.event>

Z

omega

sample sentences

"the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"--Revelation

a unit of information equal to 1024 exbibytes or 2^70 bytes
<noun.quantity>

ZB

ZiB

zebibyte

zettabyte

a unit of information equal to 1000 exabytes or 10^21 bytes
<noun.quantity>

ZB

zettabyte

an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
<noun.artifact>

AZT

Retrovir

ZDV

zidovudine

a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
<noun.communication>

ZIP

ZIP code

postal code

postcode

a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
<noun.communication>

ZIP

ZIP code

postal code

postcode

a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
<noun.communication>

Sayanci

Zaar

an industrial city in southern Poland
<noun.location>

Zabrze

an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity
<noun.communication>

Book of Zachariah

Zacharias

Zechariah

a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC
<noun.person>

Zacharias

Zechariah

12th President of the United States; died in office (1784-1850)
<noun.person>

President Taylor

Taylor

Zachary Taylor

a genus of Tachyglossidae
<noun.animal>

Zaglossus

genus Zaglossus

the capital of Croatia
<noun.location>

Zagreb

outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956)
<noun.person>

Babe Didrikson

Babe Zaharias

Didrikson

Mildred Ella Didrikson

Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias

Zaharias

a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
<noun.location>

Belgian Congo

Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Zaire

a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
<noun.object>

Congo

Congo River

Zaire River

of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people
<adj.pert>

Zairean

Zairese

sample sentences

"Zairean elections"

a native or inhabitant of Zaire
<noun.person>

Zairean

Zairese

of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people
<adj.pert>

Zairean

Zairese

sample sentences

"Zairean elections"

a native or inhabitant of Zaire
<noun.person>

Zairean

Zairese

monetary unit in Zaire
<noun.quantity>

Zairese monetary unit

sea lions
<noun.animal>

Zalophus

genus Zalophus

often trained as a show animal
<noun.animal>

California sea lion

Zalophus californianus

Zalophus californicus

often trained as a show animal
<noun.animal>

California sea lion

Zalophus californianus

Zalophus californicus

a variety of sea lion found in Australia
<noun.animal>

Australian sea lion

Zalophus lobatus

the battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War
<noun.act>

Zama

battle of Zama

an African river; flows into the Indian Ocean
<noun.object>

Zambezi

Zambezi River

an African river; flows into the Indian Ocean
<noun.object>

Zambezi

Zambezi River

a republic in central Africa; formerly controlled by Great Britain and called Northern Rhodesia until it gained independence within the commonwealth in 1964
<noun.location>

Northern Rhodesia

Republic of Zambia

Zambia

of or relating to or characteristic of Zambia or its people
<adj.pert>

Zambian

a native or inhabitant of Zambia
<noun.person>

Zambian

the basic unit of money in Zambia
<noun.quantity>

Zambian kwacha

kwacha