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zo

zo is the alternative spelling of dzo.

Meaning of dzo

Noun

dzo (plural dzos)

  1. A hybrid of a yak and a domesticated cow, especially a male.

Noun capitalized: Zo

Zo pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) An indigenous people of Burma (Myanmar) and north-east India.
    Synonyms:
    Zomi

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Zo

Zo

  1. A language spoken in Myanmar and India, especially in Chin State, Mizoram and Manipur, and adjoining parts of Bangladesh.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Zo

Zo

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Zoe.
    • Listen, Zo. Neither one of us has heard anything from you in a long time. […] Zoe and I had grown up together.2011, Jennifer Brown, Bitter End

Synonyms of zo

Forms of zo

pluralzos
alternative formZou

Questions about zo

What does zo mean?
Zo means an indigenous people of Burma (Myanmar) and north-east India.
What is zo the alternative spelling of?
Zo is the alternative spelling of dzo.
What part of speech is zo?
Zo can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of zo?
The plural of zo is zos.

Words near zo in the dictionary

  1. Znamensk
  2. Znamianka
  3. Znanieckian
  4. ZNS
  5. znucalite
  6. zo
  7. Zo'é
  8. zo-
  9. zo-ologies
  10. zo-ology
  11. zoa

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zo (page history and authors); Zo (page history and authors); dzo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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