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  • AZ
    AZ
    abbreviation
    Arizona (approved especially for use with zip code).
  • az-
    az-
    variant of azo-, especially before a vowel.
  • az.
    az.
    abbreviation
    azimuth.
  • az
    az
    abbreviation
    Azerbaijan

AZ

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Arizona (approved especially for use with zip code).


az- 2 American  
  1. variant of azo-, especially before a vowel.

    azine.


az. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. azimuth.

  2. azure.


AZ 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Arizona

  2. Azerbaijan (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

az. 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. azimuth

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

az 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. Azerbaijan

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Gallardo has a strong replacement available in young AZ Alkmaar player Mateo Chávez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

“To everyone that supported me and showed kindness to my family and I during my time in AZ, from the bottom of my heart, thank you,” Murray wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026

With Newcastle said to be interested in AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit, they may look to sell Willock if there is the chance to bring in Smit in January.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

He will return to his club to continue rehabilitation on the foot injury he sustained against AZ Alkmaar in a Conference League game last week.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025

Using these up, there remain 2650 votes to be made up out of the AC, AY, and AZ heaps.

From Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election by John H. Humphreys

G. Rossel—Or, a chevron az., between three roses gu.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting

The Arms of Garter are—Arg., a cross gu.; on a chief az., a ducal coronet encircled with a Garter of the Order, between a lion of England and a fleur de lys, all or.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting

Thus the Buondelmonti simply added to their ancient bearings a mountain az. and a cross gu.

From Notes and Queries, Number 74, March 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell

Sir R. de Peyvre—Arg., on a chevron az. three fleurs de lys or, No. 125.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting

Sir John de Clintone—Arg., on a chief az. two fleurs de lys or, No. 74.

From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting

A climactic finale was only denied when Rindt was forced to pit with a loose endplate that was damaging az tyre.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 11, 2019

Michael B. Oren, a former Israeli ambassador to the United States, invoked the Hebrew phrase “Im kvar az kvar,” roughly akin to “in for a dime, in for a dollar.”

From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2014

In the little town of Kafr az Zayyat," Wynn writes, "the crowd dragged me up to the front row to stand beside the mayor as the presidential train roared past.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1876 Josh Billings described a school mistress as "precise in everything, az a pair ov Fairbanks' improved platform scales."

From Time Magazine Archive

I had just az leafs take a bumbel bee oph from a dandylion az an eel off from a hook.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw

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