6-letter words containing z
- hazier — characterized by the presence of haze; misty: hazy weather.
- hazily — characterized by the presence of haze; misty: hazy weather.
- hazing — an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- hazmat — a material or substance that poses a danger to life, property, or the environment if improperly stored, shipped, or handled: regulations for transporting radioactive materials and other HAZMAT.
- hazzan — hazan.
- hedjaz — a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.
- heezie — a lift; heave
- herzen — Aleksandr (Ivanovich) (alɛkˈsandr iˈvaːnovitʃ). 1812–70, Russian socialist political philosopher: best known for his autobiography My Past and Thoughts (1861–67)
- herzog — Chaim [khahy-im] /ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1918–97, Israeli political leader: president 1983–1997.
- hoazin — Alternative form of hoatzin.
- hormuz — Strait of, a strait between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, connecting the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
- howzit — (slang, South Africa, Hawaii) Hello; what's up?.
- hrozny — Friedrich [German free-drikh] /German ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), or Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1879–1952, Czech archaeologist and orientalist.
- hutzpa — unmitigated effrontery or impudence; gall.
- huzoor — an Indian of high rank, or a title of respect for such a person
- huzzah — the exclamation “huzzah.”.
- hyzone — triatomic hydrogen, H 3 .
- ibanez — Vicente Blasco [bee-then-te blahs-kaw] /biˈθɛn tɛ ˈblɑs kɔ/ (Show IPA), Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente.
- iguazu — a river in S Brazil, flowing W to the Paraná River on the Argentina-Paraguay-Brazil border: noted for its falls. 745 miles (1199 km) long.
- imbizo — a meeting, esp a gathering of the Zulu people called by the king or a traditional leader
- iodize — to treat, impregnate, or affect with iodine or an iodide.
- ionize — to separate or change into ions.
- isonzo — a river in S Europe, flowing S from the Julian Alps in Slovenia to the Gulf of Trieste in Italy. 75 miles (120 km) long.
- iténez — Guaporé
- izabal — Lake, a lake in E Guatemala: the largest in the country. About 450 sq. mi. (1165 sq. km).
- izalco — an active volcano in W El Salvador. 6070 feet (1850 meters).
- izzard — the letter Z.
- jazzbo — a jazz musician or fan
- jazzed — music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.
- jazzer — A jazz musician.
- jazzes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jazz.
- jezail — a long-barrelled Afghan musket
- jizyah — the poll tax formerly paid by minority religious groups within the Muslim empire.
- jizzes — to ejaculate.
- juarez — Benito (Pablo) [be-nee-taw pah-vlaw] /bɛˈni tɔ ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1806–72, president of Mexico 1857–72.
- kaizen — a business philosophy or system that is based on making positive changes on a regular basis, as to improve productivity.
- kalisz — a city in central Poland.
- kameez — Alternative spelling of kamees.
- karzai — Hamid. born 1957, Afghan military and political leader: acting president (2001–04); president (2004–2014)
- kazaam — Used to show that something appears by magic.
- kazakh — a member of a nomadic Muslim people living mainly in Kazakhstan.
- kazbek — Mount, an extinct volcano in the central Caucasus Mountains, between the Georgian Republic and the Russian Federation. 16,541 feet (5042 meters).
- kazoos — Plural form of kazoo.
- kazvin — a city in NW Iran, NW of Teheran: capital of Persia in the 16th century.
- keizer — a town in NW Oregon.
- kibitz — to act as a kibitzer.
- kiboze — [Usenet] To grep the Usenet news for a string, especially with the intention of posting a follow-up. This activity was popularised by Kibo.
- klutzy — clumsy; awkward: If you weren't so klutzy you wouldn't have dropped it.
- koozie — A decorated thermal insulation jacket for cans or bottles.
- kozani — a city in central Greece.