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| word | definition |
| zadruga |
n. A zadruga (Cyrillic: задруга) refers to a type of rural community historically common among South Slavs. |
| zafu |
n. Small circular cushion upon which practitioners sit when meditating. |
| zazous |
n. Les zazous sont un courant de mode de la France des années 1940, également présenté comme une contre-culture. Il s'agissait de jeunes gens reconnaissables à leurs vêtements anglais ou américains et affichant leur amour du jazz. |
| zloty |
n. The basic monetary unit of Poland, equal to 100 groszy. |
| zoanthropy |
n. The delusion that you have assumed the form of an animal. |
| Zofe |
n. Kammerzofe, Dienerin bei einer Angehörigen des höheren Adels |
| zoot suit |
n. A suit with broad shoulders, a long coat, and with baggy trousers that taper to a tight fit at the ankles. |
| Zouave |
1. n. A member of a French infantry unit, originally composed of Algerian recruits, characterized by colorful uniforms and precision drilling. 2. n. A member of a group patterned after the French Zouaves, especially a member of such a unit of the Union Army in the U.S. Civil War. |
| zymurgy |
n. The branch of chemistry that deals with fermentation processes, as in brewing. |