10-letter words containing a, z, o
- schizoidal — relating to a person with a schizoid personality disorder
- schnozzola — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
- schwarzlot — a type of black decoration on German glassware and ceramics that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
- scorzonera — a plant of the modern genus Scorzonera, esp S. Hispanica or black salsify, cultivated in Europe for its root which is used as a vegetable
- scyphozoan — any coelenterate of the class Scyphozoa, comprising the true marine jellyfishes.
- shear zone — Geology. a zone of closely spaced, approximately parallel faults or dispersed displacements.
- shosholoza — a popular Zulu choral song
- sobhuza ii — 1899–1982, king of Swaziland 1921–82.
- socialized — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- socializer — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- solidarize — to unite or come together; become solidified.
- somaticize — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
- spaniolize — to cause to become Spanish
- spaza shop — South African slang for a small shop in a township
- szymborska — Wislawa [vis-lah-vah] /vɪsˈlɑ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2012, Polish poet: Nobel prize 1996.
- the azores — three groups of volcanic islands in the N Atlantic, since 1976 an autonomous region of Portugal. Capital: Ponta Delgada (on São Miguel). Pop: 241 762 (2001). Area: 2335 sq km (901 sq miles)
- tokorozawa — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a suburb of Tokyo.
- toll plaza — A toll plaza is the entrance to a toll road or toll bridge.
- topazolite — a greenish yellow variety of andradite garnet.
- topicalize — to introduce as, convert into, or mark as the topic of a sentence.
- totalizing — to make total; combine into a total.
- uncanonize — to remove or reject (a writing) from the Scriptural canon, or from a body of works given authority in a church
- utopianize — to idealize; to make utopian
- volatilize — to become volatile; pass off as vapor.
- weaponized — Made into, or to serve as, a weapon.
- womanizers — Plural form of womanizer.
- womanizing — Present participle of womanize.
- yottahertz — one septillion (10 24) hertz. Abbreviation: YHz.
- zabaglione — a foamy, custardlike mixture of egg yolks, sugar, and Marsala wine, usually served hot or chilled as a dessert.
- zapateados — Plural form of zapateado.
- zaporozhye — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- zb station — (in New Zealand) a radio station of a commercial network
- zebrawoods — Plural form of zebrawood.
- zelenograd — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow.
- zelophobia — an intense fear of jealousy or of strong emotion
- zero stage — a solid-propellant rocket attached to a liquid-propellant rocket to provide greater thrust at liftoff
- zero-rated — to exempt (merchandise or services) from value-added tax.
- zeta-jones — Catherine, original name Catherine Jones. born 1969, Welsh actress, who made her name in the TV series The Darling Buds of May (1991–93) before starring in the films Traffic (2000), Chicago (2002), and Smoke and Mirrors (2004)
- zhou enlai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1949–76.
- zilog z80a — (processor) A version of the Zilog Z80 microprocessor with a 4 MHz clock rate.
- zincograph — (formerly) a zinc plate produced by zincography.
- zoanthropy — a mental disorder in which one believes oneself to be an animal.
- zonal soil — soil having a profile determined mainly by the local climate and vegetation
- zone plate — a plate or screen with alternating opaque and transparent concentric rings that focus light by diffraction.
- zonta club — one of an organization of service clubs composed of business and professional women, founded in 1919, and a member chapter of a worldwide organization (Zonta International) dedicated to promoting world peace and fellowship.
- zoological — of or relating to zoology.
- zoophagous — carnivorous.
- zooplastic — the transplantation of living tissue to the human body from an animal of another species.
- zoothapsis — (archaic, nonce) premature burial.
- zoothecial — of or relating to the zoothecia