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10-letter words containing z, a, h

  • sobhuza ii — 1899–1982, king of Swaziland 1921–82.
  • spaza shop — South African slang for a small shop in a township
  • sympathize — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • 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)
  • the lizard — a promontory in SW England, in SW Cornwall: the southernmost point in Great Britain
  • the yakuza — a Japanese criminal organization involved in illegal gambling, extortion, gun-running, etc
  • thermalize — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which neutrons lose energy in a moderator and become thermal neutrons
  • tzarevitch — czarevitch
  • unhazarded — not hazarded
  • unhumanize — to render inhuman
  • weatherize — to make (a house or other building) secure against cold or stormy weather, as by adding insulation, siding, and storm windows.
  • whizz-bang — Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion.
  • whizzbangs — Plural form of whizzbang.
  • yottahertz — one septillion (10 24) hertz. Abbreviation: YHz.
  • zaporozhye — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
  • zardeh kuh — a mountain in W Iran: the highest peak of the Zagros Mountains, 14,921 feet (4550 meters).
  • zeaxanthin — A carotenoid present in the retina of the eye and in many plants, used as a food additive and supplement.
  • zebra fish — any of various fishes with barred, zebralike markings; often, specif., a danio (Danio rerio) that is kept in aquariums and used in genetic research
  • zelophobia — an intense fear of jealousy or of strong emotion
  • zettahertz — one sextillion (10 21) hertz. Abbreviation: ZHz.
  • zhou enlai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1949–76.
  • zia ul haqMohammed, 1924–88, Pakistani army general and political leader: president 1978–88.
  • zia-ul-haqMohammed, 1924–88, Pakistani army general and political leader: president 1978–88.
  • zincograph — (formerly) a zinc plate produced by zincography.
  • zoanthropy — a mental disorder in which one believes oneself to be an animal.
  • zoophagous — carnivorous.
  • zoothapsis — (archaic, nonce) premature burial.
  • zoothecial — of or relating to the zoothecia
  • zootherapy — the use of therapeutic drugs derived from animals
  • zu elkadah — Dhu ʾl-Qaʿda.
  • zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills
  • zythepsary — (rare) A brewery.
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