8-letter words containing z, a, n, i
- trizonal — formed or arranged in three layers or zones
- ungazing — not gazing
- urbanize — to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
- vanzetti — Bartolomeo [bahr-taw-law-me-aw] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1927, Italian anarchist, in U.S. after 1908.
- vizament — a consultation
- vizcaino — Sebastián [Spanish se-vahs-tyahn] /Spanish ˌsɛ vɑsˈtyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1550?–1628? Spanish explorer in the Americas.
- waltzing — Present participle of waltz.
- weizmann — Chaim [khahy-im] /ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, Israeli chemist and Zionist leader, born in Russia: 1st president of Israel 1948–52.
- whizbang — Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion.
- womanize — to make effeminate.
- zamindar — (in British India) a landlord required to pay a land tax to the government.
- zamyatin — Yevgenii Ivanovich (jɪvˈɡjenij ɪˈvanəvitʃ). 1884–1937, Russian novelist and writer, in Paris from 1931, whose works include satirical studies of provincial life in Russia and England, where he worked during World War I, and the dystopian novel We (1924)
- zangwill — Israel, 1865–1926, English novelist and playwright.
- zaniness — ludicrously or whimsically comical; clownish.
- zanzibar — an island off the E coast of Africa: with Pemba and adjacent small islands it formerly comprised a sultanate under British protection; became independent in 1963; now part of Tanzania. 640 sq. mi. (1658 sq. km).
- zemindar — (in British India) a landlord required to pay a land tax to the government.
- zenithal — of or relating to the zenith; situated at or near the zenith.
- zhejiang — a province in E China, on the East China Sea. 39,768 sq. mi. (102,999 sq. km). Capital: Hangzhou.
- zhuangzi — Chuang-tzu.
- zimbalon — a complex zither played especially in Hungary.
- zincates — Plural form of zincate.
- zindabad — long live: used as part of a slogan in India, Pakistan, etc
- zirconia — Chemistry. a white, heavy, amorphous, odorless and tasteless, infusible, water-insoluble powder, ZrO 2 , used chiefly as a pigment for paints, an abrasive, and in the manufacture of refractory crucibles.
- zonation — the state or condition of being zonate.
- zoomania — An excessive or abnormal love of animals.
- zygaenid — of or relating to the burnet moth genus, Zygaena