7-letter words containing z, a
- schmalz — Informal. exaggerated sentimentalism, as in music or soap operas.
- schwarz — Hermann Amandus [her-mahn ah-mahn-doo s] /ˈhɛr mɑn ɑˈmɑn dʊs/ (Show IPA), 1843–1921, German mathematician.
- shiatzu — a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
- shmaltz — schmaltz.
- siameze — to fuse together
- sizable — of considerable size; fairly large: He inherited a sizable fortune.
- spatzle — spaetzle.
- spinoza — Baruch [buh-rook] /bəˈruk/ (Show IPA), or Benedict de [ben-uh-dikt duh] /ˈbɛn ə dɪkt də/ (Show IPA), 1632–77, Dutch philosopher.
- stamitz — Carl Philipp, 1745–1801, German composer and violinist (son of Johann).
- staretz — (in the Russian Orthodox Church) a spiritual leader or holy man
- suzanne — a female given name, French form of Susanna or Susannah.
- swazzle — a small metal instrument held in the mouth of a Punch and Judy puppeteer, used to produce the characteristic shrill voice of Mr Punch
- szilard — Leo, 1898–1964, U.S. physicist, born in Hungary.
- tadzhik — Tajik.
- taizhou — a city in central Jiangsu province, in E China.
- taziyah — a passion play commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein, grandson of Muhammad and son of Ali and Fatima, on the tenth of Muharram, a.d. 680.
- trabzon — official name of Trebizond.
- trapeze — an apparatus, used in gymnastics and acrobatics, consisting of a short horizontal bar attached to the ends of two suspended ropes.
- tzaddik — zaddik.
- tzardom — the domain of a czar.
- tzarina — the wife of a czar; Russian empress.
- tzarism — dictatorship; despotic or autocratic government.
- tzarist — of, relating to, or characteristic of a czar or the system and principles of government under a czar.
- tzigane — (often lowercase) of, consisting of, or pertaining to Gypsies: Tzigane music.
- uncrazy — not crazy
- unfazed — not dismayed or disconcerted; undaunted: He was unfazed by his previous failures.
- ungazed — not the object of gazing
- unrazed — not razed or demolished
- venezia — Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- vicenza — a city in central Venezia, in NE Italy.
- waltzed — Simple past tense and past participle of waltz.
- waltzer — a ballroom dance, in moderately fast triple meter, in which the dancers revolve in perpetual circles, taking one step to each beat.
- waltzes — Plural form of waltz.
- warzone — (during wartime) a combat area in which the rights of neutrals are suspended, as such an area on the high seas, where ships flying a neutral flag are subject to attack.
- wazzock — (British, mildly, pejorative, slang) a stupid or annoying person: specifically, an annoying know-it-all.
- wizards — Plural form of wizard.
- wizzard — Obsolete spelling of wizard.
- wozniak — Stephen ("Steve") born 1950, U.S. computer engineer: cofounder of Apple Computer.
- yangtze — Older Spelling. Chang Jiang.
- yuzovka — a former name of Donetsk.
- z chart — a chart often used in industry and constructed by plotting on it three series: monthly, weekly, or daily data, the moving annual total, and the cumulative total dating from the beginning of the current year
- z- axis — a reference axis of a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system along which the z-coordinate is measured
- zaandam — a former city in W Netherlands, on the Zaan River, now part of Zaanstad.
- zabtieh — a Turkish police officer
- zabulon — Zebulun.
- zabuton — a large, flat cushion, used in Japan for sitting or kneeling on the floor. See also zafu.
- zacaton — a coarse grass that grows in bunches and is found in Mexico and south-western USA, esp the species Sporobolus and Epicampes
- zachary — Zacharias (def 2).
- zaddick — righteous
- zadkine — Ossip [o-seep] /ɒˈsip/ (Show IPA), 1890–1967, Russian sculptor, in France.