6-letter words containing z, i, n
- nazify — to place under Nazi control or influence.
- nazism — the principles or methods of the Nazis.
- nimitz — Chester William, 1885–1966, U.S. admiral.
- nizzle — (slang, US, African American Vernacular English) Nigga, another slang term used as a euphemism or familiar adaptation to the derogative term nigger, utilized during the time period immediately before and during the Civil War in reference to slaves brought over from Africa.
- nzefip — New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Pacific: the 3rd division of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force serving in the Pacific campaign in World War II
- oozing — (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings.
- ozonic — a form of oxygen, O 3 , with a peculiar odor suggesting that of weak chlorine, produced when an electric spark or ultraviolet light is passed through air or oxygen. It is found in the atmosphere in minute quantities, especially after a thunderstorm, is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is thus biologically corrosive. In the upper atmosphere, it absorbs ultraviolet rays, thereby preventing them from reaching the surface of the earth. It is used for bleaching, sterilizing water, etc.
- pinzon — Martín Alonzo [mahr-teen ah-lawn-thaw] /mɑrˈtin ɑˈlɔn θɔ/ (Show IPA), c1440–93? and his brother, Vicente Yáñez [bee-then-te yah-nyeth] /biˈθɛn tɛ ˈyɑ nyɛθ/ (Show IPA) c1460–1524?, Spanish navigators with Christopher Columbus.
- qazvin — a city in NW Iran, NW of Teheran: capital of Persia in the 16th century.
- quinze — An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.
- rienzi — Cola di [kaw-lah dee] /ˈkɔ lɑ di/ (Show IPA), (Nicholas Gabrini) 1313?–54, Roman orator and tribune.
- rinzai — a Zen Buddhist school of Japan, characterized by the use of koans to lead to moments of insight and enlightenment
- seizin — (originally) possession of either land or chattel.
- sizing — any of various gelatinous or glutinous preparations made from glue, starch, etc., used for filling the pores of cloth, paper, etc., or as an adhesive ground for gold leaf on books.
- tanzim — a Palestinian militia belonging to a militant faction of Al Fatah
- tizwin — a fermented beverage made by the Apache Indians.
- winzes — Plural form of winze.
- winzip — (tool) A Microsoft Windows archiving and compression program, distributed by Nico Mak Computing, Inc. WINZIP has a graphical user interface front end and is compatible with PKZIP. WINZIP can be obtained as shareware, on evaluation, or as a licenced copy. It is much easier to use then PKZIP for DOS, and includes a helpful, help file.
- xizang — Tibet
- xun zi — original name Hsun Kuang. c. 300 bc–c. 230 bc, Chinese philosopher, who systematized Confucian teaching
- zanier — ludicrously or whimsically comical; clownish.
- zanies — Plural form of zany.
- zanily — ludicrously or whimsically comical; clownish.
- zayins — Plural form of zayin.
- zeatin — a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
- zechin — a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on women's clothing and accessories or on theatrical costumes.
- zendik — (Islam) A heretic or unbeliever, or one who practices heretical magic.
- zenist — a person who advocates or practices Zen.
- zenith — the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer. Compare nadir.
- zentai — Skintight garments that cover the entire body.
- zenzic — Relating to the square of a number.
- zidane — Zinedine (zinedin). born 1972, French footballer, known as Zizou; scored 31 goals in 108 games for France (1994–2006), including two in the 1998 World Cup final; sent off in the 2006 World Cup final; his club sides included Juventus and Real Madrid
- zigong — a city in S Sichuan province, in central China.
- zinced — Simple past tense and past participle of zinc.
- zincic — pertaining to or containing zinc.
- zincky — Alternative form of zincy.
- zinder — a city in S Niger.
- zinged — vitality, animation, or zest.
- zingel — an edible freshwater perch of Europe with a long, slender body
- zinger — a quick, witty, or pointed remark or retort: During the debate she made a couple of zingers that deflated the opposition.
- zinnia — any of several composite plants of the genus Zinnia, native to Mexico and adjacent areas, especially the widely cultivated species Z. elegans, having variously colored, many-rayed flower heads.
- zip-in — capable of being inserted or attached by means of a zipper: a coat with a zip-in lining.
- zip-on — attachable by means of a zip fastener
- zircon — a common mineral, zirconium silicate, ZrSiO 4 , occurring in small tetragonal crystals or grains of various colors, usually opaque: used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent.
- zivana — Alternative form of zivania.
- zonian — a U.S. citizen living in the Canal Zone.
- zoning — (especially in city planning) of or relating to the division of an area into zones, as to restrict the number and types of buildings and their uses: zoning laws.
- zonite — a body segment of a diplopod.
- zonoid — a finite vector sum of line segments
- zoonic — Of or pertaining to animals; obtained from animal substances.