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121Zakynthos — /zah keen thaws/; Eng. /zeuh kin theuhs/, n. Greek name of Zante. * * * …
122zapateado — /zah peuh tee ah doh/; Sp. /thah pah te ah dhaw, sah /, n., pl. zapateados / dohz/; Sp. / dhaws/. a Spanish dance for a solo performer, marked by rhythmic tapping of the heels. [1885 90; < Sp: clog or shoe dance, n. use of ptp. of zapatear to… …
123Zaporozhye — /zah peuh raw zheuh/; Russ. /zeuh pu rddaw zhye/, n. a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River. 884,000. Formerly, Aleksandrovsk. * * * …
124Zaqaziq — /zah kah zeek /, n. Zagazig. * * * …
125Zátopek — /zah taw pek/, n. Emil /e mil/, born 1922, Czechoslovakian long distance runner. * * * …
126zayin — /zah yin/, n. 1. the seventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. [1895 1900; < Heb, akin to zayin weapon] * * * …
127za-zen — /zah zen /, n. Zen. meditation in a prescribed, cross legged posture. [1720 30; < Japn, equiv. to za seat, seated ( < MChin, equiv. to Chin zuò sit) + zen ZEN] * * * …
128pappig — zäh; zähflüssig; dickflüssig; viskos (fachsprachlich); klebrig; klumpig * * * pạp|pig 〈Adj.〉 1. klebrig 2. sich leicht zusammenballend, nicht locker ● pappiger Schnee; er wird vom Basteln ganz pappige Hände haben * * * …
