8-letter words containing z
- cenozoic — of, denoting, or relating to the most recent geological era, which began 65 000 000 years ago: characterized by the development and increase of the mammals
- cervezas — beer.
- chalazae — Plural form of chalaza.
- chalazal — Of or pertaining to the chalaza.
- chaozhou — a city in SE China, in E Guangdong province, on the Han River: river port. Pop: 480 000 (2005 est)
- chastize — Alternative form of chastise.
- chazerei — anything of little value; junk; garbage.
- chemnitz — a city in E Germany, in Saxony, at the foot of the Erzgebirge: textiles, engineering. Pop: 249 922 (2003 est)
- chintzes — Plural form of chintz.
- chorizos — Plural form of chorizo.
- chozerei — anything of little value; junk; garbage.
- chremzel — a flat cake made from matzo meal, topped or stuffed with a filling, as of ground meat or fruit and nuts.
- chromize — to plate with chromium
- chutzpah — If you say that someone has chutzpah, you mean that you admire the fact that they are not afraid or embarrassed to do or say things that shock, surprise, or annoy other people.
- citizens — a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
- civilize — To civilize a person or society means to educate them and improve their way of life.
- coenzyme — a nonprotein organic molecule that forms a complex with certain enzymes and is essential for their activity
- cognized — Simple past tense and past participle of cognize.
- cognizer — a being that is able to cognize
- cognizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognize.
- colonize — If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it.
- colorize — to prepare a video version of (a black-and-white film) in which color tones have been added by means of a computer program
- comprize — comprise.
- congratz — (Internet slang) congratulations.
- cortazar — ˈJulio (ˈhʊlioʊ ) ; hooˈlēō) 1914-84; Argentine writer
- cozenage — the practice of cozening.
- cozening — Present participle of cozen.
- coziness — snugly warm and comfortable: a cozy little house.
- craziest — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- credenza — a type of buffet or sideboard
- creolize — to make (a language) become a creole
- crozzled — blackened or burnt at the edges
- cruzeiro — a former monetary unit of Brazil, replaced by the cruzeiro real
- ctenizid — a spider of the family Ctenizidae, comprising the trap-door spiders.
- cup size — a measurement of the parts of a bra that actually hold the breasts
- curarize — to paralyse or treat with curare
- cutinize — to become or cause to become covered or impregnated with cutin
- cyclized — to cause cyclization.
- cytozoic — a parasite, especially a protozoon, living within a cell.
- cytozoon — a parasite, especially a protozoon, living within a cell.
- czarevna — the daughter of a czar of Russia
- czarists — of, relating to, or characteristic of a czar or the system and principles of government under a czar.
- czaritsa — A czarina or tsaritsa.
- czaritza — a czarina.
- czarlike — Alternative spelling of tsarlike.
- czechish — a member of the most westerly branch of the Slavs, comprising the Bohemians, or Czechs proper, and, sometimes, the Moravians.
- daidzein — an antioxidant and type of isoflavone found in soy products
- dalcroze — Jaques-Dalcroze.
- dazzlers — Plural form of dazzler.
- dazzling — Something that is dazzling is very impressive or beautiful.