Z (disambiguation)

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Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet.

Z may also refer to:

Film and television

  • Z (1969 film), a 1969 Algerian-French thriller film based on the murder of a Greek politician.
  • Z (1999 film), a 1999 Indian mystery-thriller film (in Kannada language)
  • Z (2019 film), a 2019 Canadian horror film
  • Z movie, a description for low-budget films
  • The Lost City of Z (film), 2017 biopic about explorer Percy Fawcett
  • Project Z (film), Telugu language version of the science fiction thriller Maayavan
  • Z-Cars, a British police procedural TV drama series
  • Z: The Beginning of Everything, television series about the life of Zelda Fitzgerald
  • Elizabeth "Z" Delgado, a Power Rangers: S.P.D. character
  • Z, the production code for the 1966 Doctor Who serial The Gunfighters
  • Z-4195, often called "Z", a worker ant, the protagonist of Antz
  • Ultraman Z, a 2020 tokusatsu series
  • World War Z (film), a 2013 zombie horror film
  • Attack Force Z, a 1982 film

Music

  • Z (Aion album)
  • Z (EP)
  • Z (My Morning Jacket album)
  • Z number, prefix for works of Henry Purcell in the Zimmerman catalog
  • Project Z (band), band for which Jimmy Herring played
  • WHTZ, or Z 100, an iHeartRadio station in New York City
  • "Z", a song by Gayle that was released in 2020

Literature

  • "Z", a pseudonym of Ezra Pound
  • Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald, by Therese Fowler
  • Z, a novel by Vassilis Vassilikos
  • Z, a play by Anne Szumigalski

Mathematics

  • Z-score, a concept in statistics
  • zepto- (z), an SI prefix meaning 10−21
  • zetta- (Z), an SI prefix meaning 1021
  • Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} } , the set of integer numbers
    • Z / n Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} /n\mathbb {Z} } , the set of all integers modulo n.
    • Z p {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} _{p}} , the set of all p-adic integers or sometimes the set of all integers modulo n.
  • Z, symbol for plastic section modulus, a geometric property
  • Z, the number 35 in base 36 and higher
  • z-axis, part of the Cartesian coordinate system

Computing

  • .Z (disambiguation), a file extension
  • Z (video game), a 1996 computer game
  • Z notation, a specification language for computing systems
  • z-buffering, the management of depth for 3-D graphics
  • Z-machine, a virtual machine used by Infocom for text adventure games
  • z/OS, a 64 bit operating system for mainframe computers
  • Z or ZF or Z flag, designations for the zero flag register
  • HP Z, a PC workstation brand of Hewlett Packard
  • Z (high impedance), one of the states in three-state logic

Natural sciences

Transportation

Military

  • Zulu, the military time zone code for UTC
  • Z (military symbol), a symbol used by Russian military vehicles during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
  • Operation Z, the Japanese code name for the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor in its planning stages
  • Operation Z (1944), the initial Japanese plan for the defense of the Marianas Islands in WWII
  • Force Z, the British naval squadron sunk off Malaya in 1941
  • Plan Z, a German naval construction program
  • Class Z Reserve, contingent of the British Army
  • Project Z (bomber project) of World War II Japan
  • Z-4 Plan, a proposal to settle the Croatian War of Independence
  • Hypothesis Z, a Romanian war plan for World War I

Organisations

  • Together (Zajedno), a political party in Serbia
  • Z Energy, a New Zealand energy processing company
  • Z Corporation, a computer printer company
  • Z Communications, an activist media group, publishers of Z Magazine
  • Z, a brand logo of Zed Books (a publishing company in London)
  • Z, stock trading symbol for the Zillow Group

People

  • Zendaya, American actress and singer sometimes going by the nickname "Z"

Other uses

  • Z flag, one of the international maritime signal flags
  • Z-plan castle, a form of castle design common in England and Scotland
  • Z (cartoonist)
  • Z (joke line), an American dial-a-joke service of the 1970s and 1980s
  • Z scale, a 1:220 model railway scale
  • z, the IPA symbol for a voiced alveolar sibilant sound
  • Lost City of Z, a hypothetical ancient city in Brazil
  • Z (underaged killer), placeholder designation of an unnamed 15-year-old minor who committed the 2001 murder of Annie Leong under the orders of her husband Anthony Ler in Singapore
  • Suzanne "Z" Yang, American Girl character
  • Z, the main antagonist of Xenoblade Chronicles 3

See also

Search for "z" on Wikipedia.
  • All pages with titles beginning with Z
  • All pages with titles containing Z
  • Wolfsangel, a Z-shaped symbol
  • Ž, Ż, Ź, Ze (Cyrillic), Ezh and Ro (kana)
  • Z with stroke, Ƶ character
  • Big Z (disambiguation)
  • Channel Z (disambiguation)
  • Z Channel (disambiguation)
  • Z Force (disambiguation)
  • Z Plan (disambiguation)
  • Zed (disambiguation)
  • Zee (disambiguation)
  • ZZ (disambiguation)
  • Zzz (disambiguation)
  • Zzzz (disambiguation)
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