Words starting with z

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

z means: the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet

z means: the ending of a series or sequence

z-axis means: the third axis in a 3-dimensional coordinate system

zaar means: a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria

zabaglione means: light foamy custard-like dessert served hot or chilled

zabrze means: an industrial city in southern Poland

zacharias means: an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity

zacharias means: a Hebrew minor prophet of the late 6th century BC

zachary taylor means: 12th President of the United States; died in office (1784-1850)

zaftig means: (of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous

Words, definitions, meanings and synonyms

cargo deck means: the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo

fibrous dysplasia of bone means: a disturbance in which bone that is undergoing lysis is replaced by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous tissue resulting in bone lesions or skin lesions

foul-smelling means: offensively malodorous

gravimetric means: of or relating to hydrometry

heartening means: cheerfully encouraging

herod the great means: king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)

hilbert space means: a metric space that is linear and complete and (usually) infinite-dimensional

lychnis means: mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone

maginot means: French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)

midst means: the location of something surrounded by other things

myositis means: inflammation of muscle tissue

number 1 means: the first element in a countable series

revolving credit means: a consumer credit line that can be used up to a certain limit or paid down at any time

salmonberry means: large erect red-flowered raspberry of western North America having large pinkish-orange berries

salmonberry means: white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries

salmonberry means: creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries

sport utility vehicle means: a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis

stationariness means: remaining in place

unaccompanied means: (of a state or an event) taking place without something specified occurring at the same time

unaccompanied means: being without an escort