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yuletide

/ˈjuːl.taɪd/ [yuletide]

[noun] The Christmas season or period surrounding Christmas Day.

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zaire

/zaɪˈɪər/ [zaire]

[noun] The former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1971 and 1997.

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zala

/ˈzɑːlə/ [zala]

[noun] A light or yellowish-dun colored horse, or a regional term applied in specific agricultural and livestock contexts.

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zeal

/ziːl/ [zeal]

[noun] Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.

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zeppelin

/ˈzɛp.lɪn/ [zeppelin]

[noun] A large German rigid airship of the early 20th century, characterized by a long, cylindrical body with internal gas cells, used for both commercial passenger transport and military purposes.

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zipped

/zɪpt/ [zipped]

[verb] To fasten or close something using a zipper.

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zippers

/ˈzɪpərz/ [zippers]

[noun] Plural form of zipper: a device consisting of two flexible strips of teeth that interlock by means of a sliding tab, used for fastening clothing, bags, and other items.

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zips

/zɪps/ [zips]

[noun] Fasteners consisting of two rows of teeth that are interlocked by a sliding tab, commonly used on clothing and bags.

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zonula

/ˈzɒnjʊlə/ [zonula]

[noun] A small zone, band, or girdle-like structure, particularly in anatomical contexts such as the ciliary zonule of the eye.

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zonule

/ˈzɒn.juːl/ [zonule]

[noun] A small band, zone, or circular ligament, specifically the suspensory ligament of the crystalline lens of the eye.

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zoomer

/ˈzuːmər/ [zoomer]

[noun] A member of Generation Z, the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha.

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zydeco

/ˈzaɪ.dɪˌkoʊ/ [zydeco]

[noun] A lively style of black American dance music originating in Louisiana, featuring accordion and rubboard.

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