Definition of IZZARD

izzard

Plural: izzards

Noun

  • An archaic name for the letter Z.
  • the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet
    • "he doesn't know A from izzard"
  • The letter Z; zed, zee.

Examples

  • He finally found a use for his ’Z’ by playing IZZARD, celebrating the letter’s old name.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

ezed, z, Z, zed, zee, uzzard

Scrabble Score: 25

izzard: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
izzard: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
izzard: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

izzard: valid Words With Friends Word