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Definition: AZ

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.[Wordnet]
2. A state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"AZ" is a common misspelling or typo for: as, any, adds, asks, snap, axes, zips, ax, AZT, Laz, gaz, ashy, SZ, Faz, azo, Taz, adz.

Date "AZ" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1333. (references)

Specialty Definition: AZ

Domain Definition
Computing Az The country code for Azerbaijan. (1999-01-27) Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Aerospace Azimuth. (references)
Aging Arizona. (references)
Military Air Ship Tender (Lighter than Air). (references)

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Common Expressions: AZ

Expressions Definition
Az & Idiocy Az & Idiocy are transatlantic music producers. Az is based in Ohio, USA where as Idiocy is based in Hersham, in Surrey, UK. They produce everything from experimental to "Drum N Bass". (references)
AZ (rapper) AZ (born Anthony Cruz in Brooklyn, New York City) is an African-American and Dominican East-Coast rapper who has achieved a cult following in spite of little mainstream success. He first came to prominence appearing on Nas' landmark Illmatic on the song "Life's A Bitch" (his verse on that song got him signed)(1994, 1994 in music) and soon released Doe or Die (1995, 1995 in music) to critical acclaim, even from critics who hated hip-hop but liked AZ's moralistic and realistic portrayals of the dangers of thug life. (references)
Az Yet Az Yet is an American R&B group, most popular in 1996/1997. During this period, they released their debut LP, Az Yet, on LaFace Records, which featured the Babyface-penned Top 10 hits "Last Night" and "Hard to Say I'm Sorry". Currently, the group is operating as an independent act. (references)
Az Zaimah Az Zaimah is a small village between Mecca and Tayef in Saudi Arabia, about 20 km northwest of Tayef. Az Zaimah is owned by the Hothail tribe, and is on the northern pilgrimage road from the Persian Gulf to Mecca. (references)
Az Zarqa City in northwestern Jordan. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Az Zawiyah Az Zawiyah is one of the municipalities of Libya. It is in the north-west of the country. Its capital is Az Zawiyah. (references)
Eazy az 1 2 3 (The Price is Right pricing game) Eazy az 1 2 3 is a pricing game on the American television game show, "The Price is Right." It is played for three prizes, each valued between $500 and $3,000. (references)
Toyota AZ engine The Toyota AZ engine family is a straight-4 piston engine series. The AZ series uses an aluminum engine block and aluminum DOHC cylinder heads. It uses MFI fuel injection, has 4 valves per cylinder with VVT-i and features forged steel connecting rods. (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: AZ

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
AZ Danish Aserbajdsjan Geography
AZ Dutch Azerbeidzjan Geography
AZ English AstraZeneca N/A
AZ Finnish Azerbaid?an Geography
AZ French République d'Azerbaïdjan Geography, Law
AZ German Aserbaidschan Geography
AZ Greek Αζερμπαϊτζάν Geography
Az Italian Azoto Chemistry
AZ Portuguese Azerbaijão Geography
AZ Spanish Azerbaiyán Geography
AZ Swedish Azerbajdzjan Geography
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: AZ

Az Zawiyah

Az Zawiyah may refer to one of the following

  • Az Zawiyah, capital of Az Zawiyah Municipality, Libya
  • Az Zawiyah Municipality
  • Az Zawiyah (Tubruq), a town in Tubruq Municipality, Libya

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Az Zawiyah (disambiguation)". Image Credit.
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Extended Definition: AZ

AZ

"az" redirects here. For the Internet country code top level domain, see .az.

AZ, Az or az can mean:

AZ

  • AZ (football club), a Dutch football (soccer) club
  • AZ (rapper), a rapper from Brooklyn, New York
  • Alitalia, IATA airline designator for the national airline of Italy
  • Arizona (United States postal abbreviations)
  • AstraZeneca, common abbreviation for the Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company
  • Azerbaijan, a European country, designated by the 2-letter ISO 3166-1 country code
  • Azimuth (as in "el-az", short for "elevation and azimuth"), the horizontal component of a compass direction
  • Authority Zero, an Arizona punk rock band.

Az

  • Az (Persian mythology), a demonic principle in Persian mythology, thought of as feminine and associated with lust
  • Az (Manichaeism), a Zoroastrian deity, the mother of evil spirits
  • A (Cyrillic), the first letter of the Early Cyrillic alphabet

az

  • Azerbaijani language, designated by the ISO 639-1 international-standard language-code "az"
  • that or the (definite article, pair of the indefinite an in English) in Hungarian language

See also

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "AZ". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: AZ

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
AZ 95     Áll az alku 9
AZ (football club) 53     AZ 95
AZ (rapper) 19     AZ (football club) 53
Eazy az 1 2 3 19     AZ (rapper) 19
Az Yet 12     AZ Dodgeball 5
Áll az alku 9     Az Much Ass Azz U Want 6
Toyota AZ engine 9     AZ Ska Punk Awards 4
Az Zawiyah 7     Az Yet 12
The King of AZ 6     Az Yet (album) 4
Az Much Ass Azz U Want 6     Az Zaimah 2
AZ Dodgeball 5     Az Zawiyah 7
Az Zubayr 5     Az Zawiyah (alternative meanings) 2
Scrappy's - Tucson Az 11/8/05 4     Az Zawiyah Municipality 3
AZ Ska Punk Awards 4     Az Zubayr 5
Neckbeard's - Tempe Az 11/7/05 4     Eazy az 1 2 3 19
Az Yet (album) 4     Neckbeard's - Tempe Az 11/7/05 4
Az Zawiyah Municipality 3     Scrappy's - Tucson Az 11/8/05 4
Az Zawiyah (alternative meanings) 2     The King of AZ 6
Az Zaimah 2     Toyota AZ engine 9

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"AZ" is a common misspelling or typo for: as, any, adds, asks, snap, axes, zips, ax, AZT, Laz, gaz, ashy, SZ, Faz, azo, Taz, adz.

Synonyms: AZ
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 Arizona, azimuth.
Consider also: aspect, direction, orientation.

Expression

 genus Arizona, glossy snake, grand canyon state.
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Translations: AZ

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 亚利桑那州 (Arizona, arizona state, az), 尤马 az (yuma az), 普雷斯科特az (prescott az), 亚利桑那州的房地产 (az real estate), 亚利桑那州的报纸 (arizona news paper, az newspaper). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, az. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 亞利桑那州 (Arizona, arizona state, az), 尤馬 az (yuma az), 普萊斯考特az (prescott az), 亞利桑那州的房地產 (az real estate), 亞利桑那州的報紙 (arizona news paper, az newspaper). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, az. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch AZ (AZ). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, az. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew איי זי אלקמאר (AZ Alkmaar). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, az. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit איי זי אלקמאר (AZ Alkmaar). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, az. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese AZアルクマール (AZ Alkmaar). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, az. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: AZ

Language Translations for “az” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin azway (az). Additional references: Pig Latin, az. (volunteer)
Terran B Az (AZ). Additional references: Terran B, az. (volunteer)
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