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zek
[zek]
noun
(in the former U.S.S.R.) an inmate of a forced-labor camp.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of zek1
First recorded in 1965–70; from Russian zek “prisoner,” representing a vocalization of ze + ka (the letter names of z, k ), probably an abbreviation of zaklyuchënnyi “prisoner”
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Zek Montgomery paced Rhode Island with 19 points and Luis Kortright added 13 points, five boards and three assists.
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It is also the first letter of the Russian word "zek", or "inmate".
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Zek Montgomery finished with 15 points and seven rebounds.
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The Bruins’ Even Brauns came up with a steal of Zek Montgomery to set up Sheppard’s game winner.
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Zek Montgomery scored 18 points while going 7 of 11 from the field.
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