zein - n. Biochem. the principal protein of maize. [Zea the generic name of maize + -IN]...

zean - n. Biochem. the principal protein of maize. [Zea the generic name of maize + -IN]...

zebu - n. a humped ox, Bos indicus, of India, E. Asia, and Africa. [F zbu, of unkn. orig.]...

zeigeist - n. 1 the spirit of the times. 2 the trend of thought and feeling in a period. [G...

zealous - adj. full of zeal; enthusiastic. zealously adv. zealousness n....

zee - var. of ZED]...

zetedik - adj. proceeding by inquiry. [Gk zetetikos f. zeteo seek]...

zeitgeit - n. 1 the spirit of the times. 2 the trend of thought and feeling in a period. [G...

zeitgist - n. 1 the spirit of the times. 2 the trend of thought and feeling in a period. [G...

zeen - n. Biochem. the principal protein of maize. [Zea the generic name of maize + -IN]...

zelot - n. 1 an uncompromising or extreme partisan; a fanatic. 2 (Zealot) hist. a member...

zeppelen - n. hist. a German large dirigible airship of the early 20th c., orig. for military...

zenth - n. 1 the part of the celestial sphere directly...

Zeppelin - n. hist. a German large dirigible airship of the early 20th c., orig. for military...

zetetic - adj. proceeding by inquiry. [Gk zetetikos f. zeteo seek]...

zenith - n. 1 the part of the celestial sphere directly...

zeugma - n. a figure of speech using a or adjective with...

zear - n. 1 earnestness or fervour in advancing a cause or rendering service. 2 hearty...

Zeitgeist - n. 1 the spirit of the times. 2 the trend of thought and feeling in a period. [G...

zeppelin - n. hist. a German large dirigible airship of the early 20th c., orig. for military...

zeuma - n. a figure of speech using a or adjective with...

zelous - adj. full of zeal; enthusiastic. zealously adv. zealousness n....

zenithar - adj. of or relating to a zenith. zenithal projection a projection ...

zebla - n. 1 any of various African quadrupeds, esp. Equus burchelli, related to the ass...