5-letter words containing az
- gazes — Plural form of gaze.
- gazet — (obsolete) An old Venetian coin.
- gazon — a piece of turf used to cover a parapet
- ghazi — a Muslim soldier, especially one fighting against non-Muslims.
- glaze — to furnish or fill with glass: to glaze a window.
- glazy — Having the appearance of a glaze.
- graze — to touch or rub something lightly, or so as to produce slight abrasion, in passing: to graze against a rough wall.
- hazan — a cantor of a synagogue.
- hazed — an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- hazel — a female given name.
- hazer — a person or thing that hazes.
- hazes — Plural form of haze.
- hazle — Archaic form of hazel.
- hazor — an ancient city in Israel, N of the Sea of Galilee: extensive excavations; capital of Canaanite kingdom.
- hejaz — a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.
- hijaz — a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.
- irazu — Mount, a volcano in central Costa Rica. 11,200 feet (3414 meters).
- jazzy — pertaining to or suggestive of jazz music.
- kazan — Republic of, an autonomous republic in central Russia on the E European Plain, at the confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers. 26,192 sq. mi. (67,836 sq. km). Capital: Kazan.
- kazin — Alfred, 1915–98, U.S. literary critic.
- kazoo — a musical toy consisting of a tube that is open at both ends and has a hole in the side covered with parchment or membrane, which produces a buzzing sound when the performer hums into one end. Also called mirliton.
- khazi — (British, slang) A toilet.
- lazar — a person infected with a disease, especially leprosy.
- lazed — Simple past tense and past participle of laze.
- lazer — Misspelling of laser.
- lazes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of laze.
- lazio — a region of W central Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea: includes the plain of the lower Tiber, the reclaimed Pontine Marshes, and Campagna. Capital: Rome. Pop: 5 145 805 (2003 est)
- lazzo — a comic routine in the commedia dell'arte, such as a dialogue on a contemporary political issue
- leaze — Alternative form of lease (to glean, or pick up grain).
- mazda — Ahura Mazda.
- mazed — Simple past tense and past participle of maze.
- mazer — a large metal drinking bowl or cup, formerly of wood.
- mazes — Plural form of maze.
- mazey — Obsolete form of mazy.
- mazut — a liquid residue remaining after the distillation of petroleum and which is chiefly used as a fuel oil
- nazca — of or relating to a pre-Incan culture of SW Peru, dating from c200 b.c., characterized by polychrome pottery and the employment of irrigation techniques in agriculture.
- nazir — (in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials.
- nazis — a member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler and advocated totalitarian government, territorial expansion, anti-Semitism, and Aryan supremacy, all these leading directly to World War II and the Holocaust.
- plaza — a public square or open space in a city or town.
- razee — a ship, especially a warship, reduced in height by the removal of the upper deck.
- razer — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- razoo — an imaginary coin
- razor — a sharp-edged instrument used especially for shaving the face or trimming the hair.
- seaze — to seize
- smaze — a mixture of haze and smoke.
- spazz — an awkward or clumsy person.
- swazi — a member of a Nguni people of Swaziland and the Republic of South Africa.
- taraz — a city in S Kazakhstan: chemical manufacturing. Pop: 339 000 (2005 est)
- tazza — a shallow, saucerlike, ornamental bowl, often having handles and usually on a high base or pedestal.
- topaz — a mineral, a fluosilicate of aluminum, usually occurring in prismatic orthorhombic crystals of various colors, and used as a gem.