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zz

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. zigzag.


ZZ 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. zigzag approach.


Zz. 3 American  
Or zz.

abbreviation

  1. ginger.


Etymology

Origin of Zz.

From the Latin word zingiber

Example Sentences

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ZZ’s Club in Miami—where Dezer is a member—features a Japanese restaurant, a sports bar and a cigar terrace.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The more personalized and the more seamless, and the less things you have to ask for…that’s what great service is,” said Jeff Zalaznick, co-founder of Major Food Group, which owns ZZ’s.

From The Wall Street Journal

His brother ZZ is a redshirt freshman at UC Santa Barbara and his family recently moved to Las Vegas, planning to attend as many Bruins and Gauchos games as possible.

From Los Angeles Times

While they’re mostly doing headlining tours, they’ve shared stages with Cheap Trick and ZZ Top.

From Los Angeles Times

“But there’s an overlap, for sure. If we play in Atlanta or something, we’ll get someone saying, ‘Oh, the first time I saw you guys was with ZZ Top’ and that’s always cool.”

From Los Angeles Times