Zed

proper nounnounattested in dialogue

A diminutive of the male given name Zedekiah.

proper noun

1
A diminutive of the male given name Zedekiah.
“So you changed it.” “Yes.” He turns off the tap. “Why did you choose the name Zed? What does it mean?” “Nothing. It's the last letter of the alphabet.”

noun

1
Variant of ZAlternative form of Z (“a member of Generation Z”).
Youth jargon is in constant flux. What may be all the go today, may disappear tomorrow. Herein some of the slang may be recognisable to Y-ers but not Zeds and vice versa.
While Millennials started using computers for games, word processing, and rudimentary e-mail, Zeds have been fully immersed in social media from an early age.
In today’s changing environment, new generations (e.g. Millennials and Zeds) learn differently.
2
Variant of zedAlternative letter-case form of zed.

Forms

plural: Zeds

zebra · Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi,…Zebra · radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter Z.zed · The name of the Latin script letter Z/z.

Zed · A diminutive of the male given name Zedekiah.

Zedd · A surname.zee · The name of the Latin script letter Z/z.Zee · A surname.

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