9-letter words containing z, e, c
- schnozzle — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
- schvartze — a term used by some Jewish people to refer to a black person.
- scientize — to apply or attempt to apply scientific principles to: to scientize art criticism.
- sectorize — to split or divide into sectors
- socialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- sulcalize — to furrow, make a furrow in; predominantly, to make a furrow in (the tongue), make the surface of (the tongue) concave in order to produce certain phonemes
- synoecize — (in ancient Greece) to unite under one capital city
- tzarevich — czarevitch.
- vacuumize — to create a vacuum in.
- vectorize — (of computing graphics) to convert from a bitmap representation to a vector representation
- victimize — to make a victim of.
- volcanize — to affect or alter by volcanic heat or action.
- vulcanize — to treat (rubber) with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc.
- zacatecas — a state in central Mexico. 28,125 sq. mi. (72,845 sq. km).
- zapotecan — a group of Amerindian languages spoken mainly in Oaxaca, Mexico
- zechariah — a Minor Prophet of the 6th century b.c.
- zeugmatic — the use of a word to modify or govern two or more words when it is appropriate to only one of them or is appropriate to each but in a different way, as in to wage war and peace or On his fishing trip, he caught three trout and a cold.
- zirconite — (mineralogy) A light brown variety of zircon.
- znaniecki — Florian [flaw-ree-ahn] /flɔˈri ɑn/ (Show IPA), 1882–1958, Polish sociologist.
- zoetropic — of or relating to a zoetrope
- zootechny — the science of breeding animals
- zucchetto — a small, round skullcap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics, a priest's being black, a bishop's violet, a cardinal's red, and the pope's white; calotte.
- zuckerman — Solly (ˈsɒlɪ), Baron. 1904–93, British zoologist, born in South Africa; chief scientific adviser (1964–71) to the British Government. His books include The Social Life of Monkeys (1932) and the autobiography From Apes to Warlords (1978)
- zwiebacks — Plural form of zwieback.
- zymogenic — of or relating to a zymogen
- zymoscope — A zymometer.