zona

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noun

A zone or band; a layer.

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red-tailed silversidezone
OriginLatin zōna →
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Meanings

zona1

nounzona (plural zonas or zonae or (obsolete) zonæ)

plural zonas · plural zonae · obsolete plural zonæ

  1. sciencesA zone or band; a layer.
  2. medicineshingles.

zona2

nounzona (plural zonas)

plural zonas

  1. Certain freshwater fishes of genus Bedotia (Atheriniformes), from Madagascar
  2. Any member of the species Bedotia geayi

    Synonyms: red-tailed silverside

  3. Any member of the species Bedotia madagascariensis

Zona3

proper nounZona (plural Zonas)

plural Zonas

  1. A surname.
  2. A female given name.
  3. abbreviationclippingClipping of Arizona: a state of the United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Bedotia geayi

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red-tailed silverside

More synonyms by meaning

noun(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure

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zone
Broader
structureanatomical structurecomplex body part
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zone

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinzōna
  2. Englishzona

Learned borrowing from Latin zōna. Doublet of zone.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

zona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zona

MLA

“zona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zona. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zona,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zona.

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