": a North African muishond ( Ictonyx frenata ) related to the striped muishond":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8z\u00e4r-",
"\u02c8z\u022fr\u0259\u0307l"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French zorille , from Spanish zorrilla, zorrillo , diminutive of zorra, zorro fox, from Old Spanish zorrar to drag, of imitative origin":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015517"
},
"zori":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a flat thonged sandal usually made of straw, cloth, leather, or rubber":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8z\u022fr-\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Japanese z\u014dri":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1823, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-052513"
},
"Zoraptera":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an order of minute terrestrial commonly apterous insects that are widely distributed in the warmer parts of the world, form a single genus ( Zorotypus ), and are related to the order Corrodentia in which they are often included as a suborder":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"z\u0259\u02c8rapt\u0259r\u0259"
],
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"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek z\u014dros pure, sheer + New Latin Aptera":""
": a lemma in set theory: if a set S is partially ordered and if each subset for which every pair of elements is related by exactly one of the relationships \"less than,\" \"equal to,\" or \"greater than\" has an upper bound in S, then S contains at least one element for which there is no greater element in S \u2014 compare axiom of choice":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8z\u022frnz-",
"\u02c8ts\u022frnz-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Max August Zorn \u20201993 German mathematician":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1950, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-065417"
},
"Zoroaster":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"circa 628\u2013 circa 551 b.c. founder of Zoroastrianism":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8z\u022fr-\u0259-\u02ccwa-st\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-111759"
},
"Zoroastrianism":{
"type":[
"adjective or noun",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a Persian religion founded in the sixth century b.c. by the prophet Zoroaster , promulgated in the Avesta, and characterized by worship of a supreme god Ahura Mazda who requires good deeds for help in his cosmic struggle against the evil spirit Ahriman":[]
": a Basque song or dance in \u2075/\u2088 time and dotted rhythm":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"z\u022f(r)\u02c8s\u0113(\u02cc)k\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Basque, from zortzi eight; from its time":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-072135"
},
"zorillo":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a tropical American shrub or small tree ( Roupala darienensis ) of the family Proteaceae that has an offensive skunklike odor and is used as a remedy for headache":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"z\u0259\u02c8ri(\u02cc)l\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Spanish zorrillo little fox, skunk, diminutive of zorro fox":""