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7-letter words containing z, a

  • mesozoa — the phylum of invertebrates comprising the mesozoans, parasitic wormlike multicellular organisms sometimes considered to be intermediate in complexity between protozoans and metazoans.
  • mestiza — a woman of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry, especially, in Latin America, of mixed American Indian and European descent or, in the Philippines, of mixed native and foreign descent.
  • metazoa — a zoological group comprising the multicellular animals.
  • mezuzah — a parchment scroll inscribed on one side with the Biblical passages Deut. 6:4–9 and 11:13–21 and on the other side with the word Shaddai (a name applied to God), inserted in a small case or tube so that Shaddai is visible through an aperture in front, and attached by some Jews to the doorpost of the home.
  • miazine — pyrimidine (def 1).
  • milazzo — a seaport in NE Sicily, in Italy.
  • mitzvah — any of the collection of 613 commandments or precepts in the Bible and additional ones of rabbinic origin that relate chiefly to the religious and moral conduct of Jews.
  • mizmaze — a maze or a complex network
  • mizoram — a state (since 1986) in NE India, created in 1972 from the former Mizo Hills District of Assam. Capital: Aijal. Pop: 891 058 (2001). Area: about 21 081 sq km (8140 sq miles)
  • mizrach — a decorative figure, usually bearing an inscription, that is hung on the eastern wall in Jewish homes or synagogues to indicate the direction to face in prayer.
  • morazan — Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1799–1842, Central American statesman and soldier, born in Honduras.
  • mozarab — a Christian in Spain who, during the Muslim domination, was permitted to practice his or her own religion.
  • mozilla — (web, open source)   The open source web browser, designed for standards-compliance, performance, and portability, whose development is coordinated by the Mozilla Foundation. The Mozilla project started in March 1998 when Netscape Communications Corporation released the source code of Netscape Communicator. The now abandoned version based on that code is referred to as "Mozilla Classic". Since then, much has been rewritten, including the layout engine, the networking library, and the front-end. Mozilla 1.0 was finally released on 2002-06-05. Much of the code was used to build Firefox. Although a lot of Mozilla code is under the original Netscape Public License, some parts of the code are under the Mozilla Public License or dual MPL/GPL. "Mozilla" was the original project code name for Netscape Navigator and, according to some of the documentation, the correct pronunciation of "Netscape".
  • narvaez — Pánfilo de [pahm-fee-law th e] /ˈpɑm fiˌlɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1478?–1528, Spanish soldier and adventurer in America.
  • natchez — a port in SW Mississippi, on the Mississippi River.
  • naziism — the principles or methods of the Nazis.
  • neusatz — German name of Novi Sad.
  • ohrmazd — Ahura Mazda.
  • okazaki — a city on S central Honshu, in central Japan.
  • opalize — To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
  • organza — a sheer rayon, nylon, or silk fabric constructed in plain weave and with a crisp finish, used in the manufacture of evening dresses, trimmings, etc.
  • orizaba — Also called Citlaltepetl. an inactive volcano in SE Mexico, in Veracruz state. 18,546 feet (5653 meters).
  • outgaze — to gaze beyond or to surpass in seeing
  • ovalize — Of a circle, to become stretched out in one direction, thereby becoming an oval.
  • oxazine — any of a group of 13 compounds having the formula C 4 H 5 NO, the atoms of which are arranged in a six-membered ring.
  • ozonate — to add ozone to
  • palazzo — an impressive public building or private residence; palace.
  • pazyryk — the site of 40 wood-lined pit tombs c500–c300 b.c. in the Altai Mountains of central Asia, containing the tattooed bodies of nomadic chieftains of the eastern Steppes and grave goods all well-preserved in a frozen state.
  • penzias — Arno Allan, born 1933, U.S. astrophysicist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in physics 1978.
  • pizaine — a mail collar of the 14th century, worn with a hauberk.
  • pizarro — Francisco [fran-sis-koh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), c1470–1541, Spanish conqueror of Peru.
  • pizzazz — energy; vitality; vigor.
  • polyzoa — Bryozoa.
  • potenza — a city in Basilicata, in S Italy.
  • quartzy — resembling quartz
  • quetzal — any of several large Central and South American trogons of the genus Pharomachrus, having golden-green and scarlet plumage, especially P. mocino (resplendent quetzal) the national bird of Guatemala: rare and possibly endangered.
  • ramazan — (especially in India) Ramadan.
  • razored — a sharp-edged instrument used especially for shaving the face or trimming the hair.
  • razzing — to deride; make fun of; tease.
  • realize — to grasp or understand clearly.
  • reglaze — to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window.
  • relenza — a preparation of an antiviral drug, zanamivir, used in the treatment of influenza to reduce the duration and severity of the illness
  • romanza — a short instrumental piece of song-like character
  • ruzicka — Leopold [ley-oh-pawlt] /ˈleɪ oʊˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1976, Swiss chemist, born in Yugoslavia: Nobel prize 1939.
  • salazar — Antonio de Oliveira [ahn-taw-nyoo duh aw-lee-vey-ruh] /ɑ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ də ˌɔ liˈveɪ rə/ (Show IPA), 1889–1970, premier of Portugal 1933–68.
  • sanchez — Sonia (Wilsonia Driver) born 1934, U.S. poet, activist, and teacher.
  • sarazen — Gene (Eugene Saraceni) 1902–1999, U.S. golfer.
  • sarkozy — Nicolas (niːkɒˌlaː). born 1955, French centre-right politician, president of France from 2007 to 2012
  • sazerac — a mixed drink of whisky, Pernod, syrup, bitters, and lemon
  • schatzi — sweetheart; darling.
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