6-letter words containing o, z
- schizo — a schizophrenic or schizoid person.
- schnoz — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
- scozza — a rowdy person, esp one who drinks a lot of alcohol
- seizor — a person who takes possession of a freehold estate
- sforza — Count Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1952, Italian statesman: anti-Fascist leader.
- sleazo — a sleazy person
- snooze — to sleep; slumber; doze; nap.
- snoozy — to sleep; slumber; doze; nap.
- somoza — Anastasio [ah-nahs-tah-syaw] /ˌɑ nɑsˈtɑ syɔ/ (Show IPA), (Anastasio Somoza García) 1896–1956, Nicaraguan political leader: president 1937–47, 1950–56 (father of Anastasio and Luis Somoza Debayle).
- sozzle — a state of disorder
- sozzly — wet
- stooze — to borrow money at low interest for investment in a high-interest account
- suzhou — Formerly Wuxian. a city in S Jiangsu province, in E China.
- t-zone — the T-shaped area of a person's face that includes the forehead, nose, and chin
- thorez — Maurice [maw-rees] /mɔˈris/ (Show IPA), 1900–64, French Communist Party leader.
- touzle — to disorder or dishevel: The wind tousled our hair.
- whizzo — absolutely first-rate; superb; excellent.
- wizdom — Software for distributed Unix system management from TIVOLI Systems of Austin, Texas, USA.
- wowzer — (NZ, slang) Something of great interest or beauty; something worth saying
- xuzhou — a city in N central China, in NW Jiangsu province: scene of a decisive battle (1949) in which the Communists defeated the Nationalists. Pop: 1 662 000 (2005 est)
- yizkor — the Jewish service for commemorating the dead, held on Yom Kippur, Shemini Atzereth, the second day of Shavuoth, and the last day of Passover.
- zamora — Alcalá [ahl-kah-lah] /ˌɑl kɑˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), (Niceto Alcalá Zamora y Torres) 1877–1949, Spanish statesman: 1st president of the Republic 1931–36.
- zangbo — upper course of the Brahmaputra, in Tibet: c. 900 mi (1,448 km)
- zealot — a person who shows zeal.
- zeboim — one of the cities destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah. Deut. 29:23.
- zedonk — the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
- zeloso — (of a piece of music) to be played with zeal or ardently
- zepto- — one sextillionth part of; the factor 10-21
- zeroed — Simple past tense and past participle of zero. Cf. also zeroized.
- zeroes — the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- zeroth — coming in a series before the first: the zeroth level of energy.
- zhoosh — (transitive, originally Polari, UK, and, Australia, slang) To tweak, finesse or improve (something); to make more appealing or exciting. Usually with 'up'.
- zhukov — Georgi Konstantinovich [gyi-awr-gyee kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi kən stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1974, Russian marshal.
- zigong — a city in S Sichuan province, in central China.
- zip-on — attachable by means of a zip fastener
- ziploc — a kind of transparent plastic storage bag sealed by joining special strips along the edges of the opening
- ziptop — (of a bag) closed with a zip at the top
- zircon — a common mineral, zirconium silicate, ZrSiO 4 , occurring in small tetragonal crystals or grains of various colors, usually opaque: used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent.
- zitcom — A sitcom aimed at a teen audience or revolving around teen characters.
- zlotys — Plural form of zloty.
- zmodem — (protocol) A file transfer protocol with error checking and crash recovery. Developed by Chuck Forsberg. Its transfer rate is similar to YMODEM-g. Like YMODEM-g, ZMODEM does not wait for positive acknowledgement after each block is sent, but rather sends blocks in rapid succession. If a ZMODEM transfer is cancelled or interrupted for any reason, the transfer can be resurrected later and the previously transferred information need not be resent. Telephone: +1 900 737 7836.
- zoaria — a collection of distinct, individual zooids that make up a compound or colonial organism.
- zocalo — a public square or plaza, especially in the center of a city or town.
- zodiac — an imaginary belt of the heavens, extending about 8° on each side of the ecliptic, within which are the apparent paths of the sun, moon, and principal planets. It contains twelve constellations and hence twelve divisions called signs of the zodiac. Each division, however, because of the precession of the equinoxes, now contains the constellation west of the one from which it took its name. Compare sign of the zodiac.
- zoetic — (rare) Of or pertaining to life.
- zoftig — zaftig.
- zombie — the body of a dead person given the semblance of life, but mute and will-less, by a supernatural force, usually for some evil purpose. the supernatural force itself.
- zonary — Zonal.
- zonate — marked with zones, as of color, texture, or the like.
- zond 3 — the most successful of the Zond series of unmanned Soviet spacecraft, first launched in 1964 as interplanetary space probes; it sent back photographs of the hidden side of the moon in 1965