English to English Dictionary

Yūnō

The quality of being able to perform a task or function effectively.

Yūsen

The state of being prioritized or given preference over others.

Yǐnshì

Dietary habits; the customary intake of food and drink practiced by individuals or cultures.

Z-bar

A structural element shaped like the letter 'Z', commonly used in engineering and architecture.

Z-score

A statistical measurement that describes a value's relationship to the mean of a group of values, expressed in terms of standard deviations from the mean.

Zabaglione

An Italian dessert or sweet sauce made by whipping egg yolks, sugar, and typically Marsala wine over simmering water until thick and foamy.

Zabaione

A light, frothy Italian dessert or custard made by whipping egg yolks, sugar, and sweet wine (usually Marsala) over gentle heat.

Zacǎo-tèxìng

A characteristic or quality that is diverse or mixed in nature.

Zaire

The former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1971 and 1997 under the regime of Mobutu Sese Seko.

Zaluan Plant

A type of plant used in traditional medicine, particularly in Chinese herbal practices.

Zamboni

A large machine used to clean and smooth the surface of an ice rink.

Zany

Amusingly unconventional and idiosyncratic; ludicrously or bizarrely quirky.