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708 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

zeta: the letter Z; zeta; the Greek letter Ζ, ζ
zeta: theta; the Greek letter Θ, θ
zettabyte: zettabyte
zettametro: zettametre
zeugma: zeugma
zeugmático: zeugmatic
zeugopodio: zeugopodium
zheísmo: A feature in certain Spanish varieties wherein the letters elle ("ll") and ye ("y") are pronounced as /ʒ/
zidovudina: zidovudine
zifio: beaked whale
zifio calderón boreal: northern bottlenose whale
zig-zag: zig-zag
zigapófisis: zygapophysis
zigomorfo: zygomorphic (having bilateral symmetry)
zigoto: alternative spelling of cigoto (“zygote”)
zigurat: ziggurat (ancient Mesopotamian tower)
zigzag: zigzag
zigzagueante: zigzagging; winding, curving, or twisting
zigzaguear: to zigzag
zigzagueo: the action of zigzagging
zika: zika
zimasa: zymase
zimbabuense: Zimbabwean
zimbabuense: Zimbabwean
zimógeno: zymogen
zinc: zinc
zine: zine
zinnia: zinnia
zip: zip
zipizape: kerfuffle
ziprasidona: ziprasidone
zirconio: alternative spelling of circonio
zirconita: zirconite
zircón: zircon
ziricote: Cordia dodecandra
zirí: Zirid
zirí: Zirid
ziyánida: Zayyanid
zizaña: obsolete spelling of cizaña
zloty: zloty
zoca: square, plaza; drunkenness
zocato: left-handed
zoclo: clog; sabot
zoco: souq (market)
zoco: left-handed
zodiac: alternative spelling of zódiac (“rubber dinghy”)
zodiacal: zodiacal
zodiaco: zodiac
zodíaco: zodiac
zolpidén: zolpidem
zombi: zombie
zombie: alternative spelling of zombi
zombificación: zombification
zombificar: to zombify (convert into a zombie)
zompancle: flame coral tree, Erythrina coralloides
zompantli: in some Mesoamerican civilizations, a wooden rack or palisade used for the public display of human skulls
zompopa: leaf-cutter ant
zompopera: an anthill for leaf-cutter ants
zompopo: a type of leaf-cutter ant
zona: zone, district, area