English words starting with ze

Meanings of Zea:

noun

A cereal grass of the genus zea; specifically maize, z. mays; the seeds of such a plant collectively. also (in form zea): the genus itself.

Meanings of Zeal:

noun

Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.

Usage examples:

His zeal for privatization

Meanings of Zealand:

proper noun

The principal island of denmark, situated between the jutland peninsula and the southern tip of sweden. its chief city is copenhagen.

noun

A country in the southern pacific ocean

Meanings of Zealander:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the danish island of zealand.

Meanings of Zealanders:

noun

A person from new zealand

Meanings of Zealful:

adjective

Full of or inspired by zeal; characterized by passionate enthusiasm; zealous.

Meanings of Zealless:

adjective

Lacking zeal; devoid of enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause, belief, undertaking, etc.

Meanings of Zealot:

noun

A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.

Usage examples:

He says there have always been religious zealots, but modern technology has given them a lethal cap…

Meanings of Zealotic:

adjective

Typical or characteristic of a zealot or zealots; characterized by (excessive) zeal.

Meanings of Zealotical:

adjective

Resembling a zealot; characterized by (excessive) zeal; typical or characteristic of a zealot or zealots.

Meanings of Zealotism:

noun

Behaviour or belief characteristic of a zealot; zealotry.

Meanings of Zealotist:

noun

A zealot.

adjective

Chiefly with capital initial. of, relating to, or characteristic of the zealots or zealotism. compare "zealot", zealotism .

Meanings of Zealotry:

noun

Fanatical and uncompromising pursuit of religious, political, or other ideals; fanaticism.

Usage examples:

Nations where religious zealotry had gradually increased

Meanings of Zealots:

noun

A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals.

Usage examples:

He says there have always been religious zealots, but modern technology has given them a lethal cap…

Meanings of Zealous:

adjective

Having or showing zeal.

Usage examples:

The council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations

Meanings of Zealously:

adverb

With great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective.

Usage examples:

A sustained and zealously pursued campaign

Meanings of Zealousness:

noun

The quality of being very enthusiastic and eager

Usage examples:

Many people approach green issues with the zealousness of recent converts to a new religion., the d…

Meanings of Zealousy:

noun

Zeal, zealousness.

Meanings of Zeatin:

noun

A plant hormone (a cytokinin) first isolated from maize kernels and found in a variety of other plants.

Meanings of Zeaxanthin:

noun

A deep yellow carotenoid pigment present in the retina of the eye and in some plants, used as a food additive and supplement.

Usage examples:

The recombinant protein was assayed for cleavage activity towards zeaxanthin.

Meanings of Zebec:

noun

A small three-masted mediterranean sailing ship with lateen and square sails.

Usage examples:

After a week or so of smooth sailing, they were becoming accustomed to life aboard the hundred-and-…

Meanings of Zebeck:

noun

A small three-masted mediterranean sailing ship with lateen and square sails.

Usage examples:

After a week or so of smooth sailing, they were becoming accustomed to life aboard the hundred-and-…

Meanings of Zebecks:

noun

A small three-masted mediterranean sailing ship with lateen and square sails.

Usage examples:

After a week or so of smooth sailing, they were becoming accustomed to life aboard the hundred-and-…

Meanings of Zebecs:

noun

A small three-masted mediterranean sailing ship with lateen and square sails.

Usage examples:

After a week or so of smooth sailing, they were becoming accustomed to life aboard the hundred-and-…

Meanings of Zebra:

noun

An african wild horse with black-and-white stripes and an erect mane.

Usage examples:

The cape colony extended systematic protection to elephants, giraffes, hippopotami, buffalo, zebras…