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Definition of Z noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Z

noun
 
/zed/
 
/ziː/
(also z)
(plural Zs, Z’s, z’s
 
/zedz/
 
/ziːz/
)
Idioms
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  1. [countable, uncountable] the 26th and last letter of the English alphabet
    • ‘Zebra’ begins with (a) Z/‘Z’.
  2. Z’s
     [plural] (North American English, informal, humorous) sleep
    • I need to catch some Z's.
Idioms
from A to Z
  1. including everything there is to know about something
    • He knew his subject from A to Z.
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convey
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