English words starting with za - page 1

Meanings of Zande:

noun

A member of a central african people of mixed ethnic origin.

Usage examples:

In africa when the azande prepare to fight they sit and wait for most of the day to pass.

adjective

Relating to the zande or their language.

Usage examples:

The simbas, however, had killed faustino's brother, who was a paramount leader of the azande tribe.

Meanings of Zander:

noun

A large predatory freshwater perch native to northern and central europe, where it is a valuable food fish. it has been introduced into britain and western europe.

Usage examples:

As the cut off was the first venue i fished for zander it will always have a special appeal, but se…

Meanings of Zanier:

adjective

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic.

Usage examples:

His zany humour

noun

A zany person.

Usage examples:

We are looking for the zany, the serious, the artistic and ridiculous.

Meanings of Zanies:

noun

A zany person.

Usage examples:

We are looking for the zany, the serious, the artistic and ridiculous.

adjective

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic.

Usage examples:

His zany humour

Meanings of Zaniest:

adjective

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic.

Usage examples:

His zany humour

noun

A zany person.

Usage examples:

We are looking for the zany, the serious, the artistic and ridiculous.

Meanings of Zanily:

adverb

In a way that is humorously strange, surprising, or uncontrolled

Usage examples:

The classic comedy scene features the four brothers being chased zanily by bumbling guards through …

Meanings of Zany:

adjective

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic.

Usage examples:

His zany humour

noun

A zany person.

Usage examples:

We are looking for the zany, the serious, the artistic and ridiculous.

Meanings of Zanzibar:

proper noun

An island off the coast of east africa, part of tanzania; population 1,207,500 (est. 2009, with pemba). under arab rule from the 17th century, zanzibar was a prosperous trading port. it became a british protectorate in 1890 and an independent commonwealth state in 1963, but in the following year the sultan was overthrown and the country became a republic, uniting with tanganyika to form tanzania.

Meanings of Zanzibari:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the island of zanzibar or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

The island's chef cooks up zanzibari cuisine

noun

A native or inhabitant of the island of zanzibar.

Usage examples:

They asked every zanzibari to give their opinions

Meanings of Zap:

verb

Destroy or obliterate.

Usage examples:

Zap the enemy's artillery before it can damage your core units

noun

A sudden effect or event that makes a dramatic impact, especially a sudden burst of energy or sound.

Usage examples:

The eggs get an extra zap of uv light

Meanings of Zapateado:

noun

A flamenco dance with rhythmic stamping of the feet.

Usage examples:

Benitez herself seems to have mellowed, employing fewer of her signature bravura zapateados and mor…

Meanings of Zapateados:

noun

A flamenco dance with rhythmic stamping of the feet.

Usage examples:

Benitez herself seems to have mellowed, employing fewer of her signature bravura zapateados and mor…

Meanings of Zapotec:

noun

A member of an indigenous people living in and around oaxaca in southern mexico.

Usage examples:

The zapotecs of mexico believed that the owl was associated with death, in that it gives notice whe…

adjective

Relating to the zapotec or their language.

Usage examples:

With no affordable alternative, mixtec and zapotec families lived for years in labor camps during t…

Meanings of Zapped:

verb

Destroy or obliterate.

Usage examples:

Zap the enemy's artillery before it can damage your core units

noun

A sudden effect or event that makes a dramatic impact, especially a sudden burst of energy or sound.

Usage examples:

The eggs get an extra zap of uv light

Past simple and past participle of zap informal

Meanings of Zapping:

verb

Destroy or obliterate.

Usage examples:

Zap the enemy's artillery before it can damage your core units

noun

A sudden effect or event that makes a dramatic impact, especially a sudden burst of energy or sound.

Usage examples:

The eggs get an extra zap of uv light

Present participle of zap informal

Meanings of Zappy:

adjective

Energetic or fast

Usage examples:

The film begins with a fun, zappy animated title sequence., the kids' educational app is zappy and …

Meanings of Zaps:

verb

Destroy or obliterate.

Usage examples:

Zap the enemy's artillery before it can damage your core units

noun

A sudden effect or event that makes a dramatic impact, especially a sudden burst of energy or sound.

Usage examples:

The eggs get an extra zap of uv light

Meanings of Zar:

abbreviation

South african rand(s).

Meanings of Zarebas:

noun

(in sudan and neighbouring countries) a thorn fence fortifying a camp or village.

Usage examples:

In desert regions, the corresponding form of field fortification is the zariba, an enclosure protec…

Meanings of Zareeba:

noun

(in sudan and neighbouring countries) a thorn fence fortifying a camp or village.

Usage examples:

In desert regions, the corresponding form of field fortification is the zariba, an enclosure protec…

Meanings of Zarf:

noun

A tube-shaped piece of material that is put around a cup for hot drinks, to stop you burning your fingers when you hold it

Usage examples:

Did you know the cardboard thingy around a coffee cup is called a zarf?, because the liquid is so h…

Meanings of Zariba:

noun

(in sudan and neighbouring countries) a thorn fence fortifying a camp or village.

Usage examples:

In desert regions, the corresponding form of field fortification is the zariba, an enclosure protec…

Meanings of Zaribas:

noun

(in sudan and neighbouring countries) a thorn fence fortifying a camp or village.

Usage examples:

In desert regions, the corresponding form of field fortification is the zariba, an enclosure protec…

Meanings of Zarzuela:

noun

A spanish traditional form of musical comedy.

Meanings of Zarzuelas:

noun

A spanish traditional form of musical comedy.