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zed

/zɛd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
  2. (in combination) Something Z-shaped.
  3. (usually in the plural) Sleep.
  4. A zombie.
  5. To sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's.)
  6. To zigzag; to move with sharp alternating turns.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

zee(English)zeta(English)zhee(English)z-variant(English)double s(English)zulu(English)zebra(English)epsilon(English)amil(English)tusker(English)shala(English)warthog(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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