Za

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Noun

za

  1. An old solfeggio name for B flat; the seventh harmonic, as heard in the aeolian string; so called by Tartini. It was long considered a false, but is the true note of the chord of the flat seventh.

Etymology 2

From pizza, shortened.

Noun

  1. (US slang, early 1980s) Pizza.

Usage note: No longer used.


Part or all of this page has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

Verb

za

  1. To sort a list of words or names alphabetically backwards from Z to A. Derived from the buttons used in many computer programs to sort data.

Antonym: az

hr:za it:za pl:za pt:za

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