Zed

Quick meaning: Zed is a noun meaning The name of the Latin script letter Z/z.

Meaning

The name of the Latin script letter Z/z.

More Meanings

1. (in combination) Something Z-shaped.
2. (colloquial, usually in the plural) Sleep.
3. (intransitive, informal) To sleep or nap. (Compare zzz, catch some z's.)
4. (intransitive, rare) To zigzag; to move with sharp alternating turns.
5. (slang) A zombie.

Example Sentences

I'm going to go get some zeds.

A horde of zeds began to shuffle into the shopping mall.

Zzz...With all those ʻzedsʼ I'll be sending you to sleep.

I guess I must have zedded, for I find a police officer, the same one that nicked me, shaking me.

Word Forms

• zeds
• zedding
• zedded

Synonyms for zed

Depending on context, synonyms include zee, izzard.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include zee, zeta, zhee, z-variant, zulu, zebra.

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