Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Zaqistani Of or pertaining to the micronation of Zaqistan. zaqq A traditional folk bagpipe of Malta, made from animal skin and or parts. Zaqqum A tree that grows in Jahannam (Hell), whose dwellers are compelled to eat the bitter fruit. zaque A ruler in the northern area of Muisca. zar A religious set of beliefs and practices in parts of northern Africa and the Middle East, involving the possession of an individual (usually female) by a type of spirit. Zara A female given name. Zarabi A surname from Persian. Zaragosa A surname from Spanish. Zaragoza A city, the regional capital of Aragon, Spain. Zaragozan Saragossan; of, from or relating to the city of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Zarah A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], variant of Sarah. Zaramo an indigenous people of Tanzania Zarasai A city and municipality of Utena County, Lithuania. zaratan In Arabic folklore, an extremely large (sea) turtle, the shell of which resembles an island. Zarate A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]. Zarathustra Synonym of Zoroaster. Zarathustrian Relating to or characteristic of Zarathustrianism (also known as Zoroastrianism). Zarathustrianism Zoroaster's own doctrines as distinguished from later accretions (Zarathustricism, Zoroastrianism). Zarathustric Zarathustrian Zarathustricism The teachings of Younger Avestan texts, as distinct from Zarathustrianism and also from later accretions. zaratite a hydrous basic nickel carbonate occurring in emerald-green incrustations or compact masses Zaraysky A surname from Russian. Zarazua A surname. zarb Synonym of tombak (“a type of goblet drum used heavily in Persian music”) Zarbarma Synonym of Zarma. zarbi A rhythmic realization of a gushe. zarbist A player of the zarb or tombak Zarco A surname. Zarcone A surname from Italian. zarda The flavoured tobacco used in paan. Zardaryan A surname from Armenian. zardaverine A drug that acts as a phosphodiesterase inhibitor. zardozi A kind of embroidery using gold or silver thread. Zardushti Zoroastrian Zarel A male given name from Afrikaans. Zaremba A surname from Polish. Zaretsky A surname. zarf An ornamental container designed to hold a coffee cup or teacup and insulate it from the hand of the drinker. Zarfian Of or relating to Andrew Plotkin ("Zarf", born 1970), a writer and critic of interactive fiction. Zargari a secret language and sociolect based on Persian used by goldsmiths and some minorities of Iran, including Persian Jews zari A fine gold or silver thread used in traditional Indian, Pakistani and Persian garments, especially as brocade in saris etc. Zaria A large city in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Zariah A female given name. Zarichne A selrada of the former raion of the same name of Rivne Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1944, disestablished in September 2016. Zariczny A surname from Ukrainian. Zarif A surname from Persian. zarilamid A particular fungicide. Zarina A female given name. Zaring A surname from German. Zariski A surname. Zariskian Of or relating to Oscar Zariski (born Oscher Zaritsky [Russian: О́шер Зари́цкий]; 1899–1986), American mathematician who had a major influence on algebraic geometry. Zariya A female given name. Zariyah A female given name. zark Fuck. zarka A cantillation mark found in the Torah, Haftarah, and other books of the Hebrew Bible. Zarkie A surname. zarking Fucking (as an intensifier). Zarling A surname from German. Zarma Any of a people of westernmost Niger and adjacent areas who speak the Zarma language. Zarmaci Synonym of Zarma. Zarmanian A surname from Armenian. Zarn A surname. zarnec A native sulfide of arsenic, including sandarac and orpiment. Zarnow A river in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, north-eastern Germany. Zaro A surname from Italian. Zarp A member of the South African Republic Police zarph A highly decorated and bejewelled Turkish tea cup. Zarphatic An extinct Romance language, formerly spoken among the French Jews of northern France and in parts of west-central Germany. zarqa A city and governorate in northern Jordan. Zarr A surname from German. Zarraga A surname. Zarrella A surname from Italian. Zarrow A surname Zartarian A surname from Armenian. Zarte A male given name. zarthe The European bream (Vimba vimba) Zartman A surname from German. Zartosht Synonym of Zoroaster. Zaruba A surname. Zarutska A surname from Ukrainian. zarzuela A form of Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and usually a comic subject. Zarzycki A surname from Polish. Zasio A surname. zaspopathy An autosomal-dominant form of muscular dystrophy. Zastavna A city in Chernivtsi Oblast, in western Ukraine. Zastrow A surname. Zatarain A surname. Zatarian A surname. zatch The stomach. zate Synonym of soft. zatebradine A particular bradycardic drug. zatherian Any member of the Zatheria. zati Macaca radiata, a macaque native to India and Sri Lanka with a hairstyle similar to a centre parting. Zatlyn A surname. Zatocoding A hash code technique used in some punch card systems. Zator A town in Poland. zatosetron An anxiolytic drug that acts as an antagonist at the 5-HT₃ receptor. zatracheid Any of the extinct amphibian-like tetrapods in the family Zatracheidae. zatrachydid Any member of the Zatrachydidae. Zatsepin A surname from Russian zatsudan An idle chatting livestream. Zatz A surname. Zaugg A surname. Zaum Linguistic experiments in sound symbolism and language creation, associated with futurist poets of the Russian Empire. Zaun A surname from German. Zauner A surname from German. Zaurak Gamma Eridani, a variable star in the constellation of Eridanus. zauschneria Epilobium canum, a North American willowherb. Zausner A surname from German. Zauzou A Loloish language spoken by the Nu people in Yunnan, China. zav A state of ritual impurity arising from abnormal seminal discharge by the male. zavah A woman who has had vaginal discharge of blood outside of normal menstruation, and is considered ritually impure. Zavala A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]. Zavaleta A surname. Zavalza A surname. Zavaritskii A surname zavaritskite A soft bismuth-oxygen-fluorine mineral. zavegepant A calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist used as a medication to treat migraine. Zaventem A municipality in Flemish Brabant province, Belgium, to the east of Brussels. Zaveri A surname from Gujarati. Zavier A male given name. Zavijava Beta Virginis, a star in the equatorial constellation of Virgo. Zavodske A city in Poltava Oblast, in central Ukraine. Zavon A surname. Zavrel A surname from Czech. Zaw A surname from Burmese. Zawacki A surname from Polish. Zawada A surname from Polish. Zawadzki A surname. zawg A fanciful variation of dog or dawg. Zawgyi A non-Unicode-compliant Burmese font. Zawiercie A town in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Zawislak A surname from Polish. Zawistowski A surname from Polish. zawiya In North and West Africa, a Muslim religious school or community, or its mosque. Zawiyah The capital city of Zawiya district, Libya. zawn A deep and narrow sea-inlet in the British Isles, especially Cornwall and the south-west, cut by erosion into sea-cliffs, and with steep or vertical side-walls; a cave through which the tide flows into a cliff. zax A tool, similar to a hatchet, used to prepare slate for roofing. zay zayin, the seventh letter of many Semitic alphabets. Zaya A surname from Russian. Zayante A census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. Zayas A surname. zayat A building in Myanmar used for meetings and religious assemblies and to give shelter to travellers. Zayd A male given name from Arabic. zayde grandfather Zayden A male given name originating as a coinage. Zaydism The doctrines and religious principles associated with Zaydis. Zaydist Zaydi Zayed A surname. Zayets A surname from Ukrainian.