izzard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The letter Z; zed, zee.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈɪ.zəɹd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-izzard.wav

Word forms

izzard izzards

Etymology

From Middle English izod, ezod, ezed, probably from Middle French et zede (literally “and zed”), as spoken when reciting the alphabet.

Synonyms

Derived words

A to izzard
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