Zoysia matrella
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~ lawn grass common in the Philippines; grown also in United States
Zoysia japonica
— Noun
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~ lawn grass common in China and Japan; grown also in United States
zoysia
— Noun
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~ any of several creeping grasses of the genus Zoysia
Zoysia tenuifolia
— Noun
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~ Asiatic creeping perennial grass; introduced in southern United States as a drought-resistant lawn grass
zr
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~ a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
Zsigmondy
— Noun
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~ German chemist (born in Austria) honored for his research on colloidal solutions (1865-1929)
zu
— Noun
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~ evil storm god represented as a black bird
Zubird
— Noun
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~ evil storm god represented as a black bird
zucchini
— Noun
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~ small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green
zucchini
— Noun
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~ marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
Zuider Zee
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~ a former inlet of the North Sea in the northern coast of the Netherlands; sealed off from the sea in 1932 by a dam that created the IJsselmeer
zukerman
— Noun
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~ Israeli violinist (born in 1948)
Zulu
— Noun
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~ a community of Negroid people in eastern South Africa
Zulu
— Noun
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~ a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities
Zulu
— Noun
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~ a Bantu language of considerable literary importance in southeastern Africa
zumbooruck
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~ a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies
zumbooruk
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~ a camel cavalry used in the early modern era by Arab, Afghan, Persian, and Indian armies
zuni
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~ a member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico
zurich
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~ the largest city in Switzerland; located in the northern part of the country; "Zurich is the center of the German-speaking part of Switzerland"
Zurvan
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~ the Zoroastrian god of time