Definitions for zombie

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zombie zom·bie

Spelling: [zom-bee]

IPA: /ˈzɒm bi/

Zombie is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in zombie (beimoz).

Definitions for zombie

noun

1. the body of a dead person given the semblance of life, but mute and will-less, by a supernatural force, usually for some evil purpose. the supernatural force itself.
2. Informal. a person whose behavior or responses are wooden, listless, or seemingly rote; automaton. an eccentric or peculiar person.
3. a snake god worshiped in West Indian and Brazilian religious practices of African origin.
4. a tall drink made typically with several kinds of rum, citrus juice, and often apricot liqueur.
5. Canadian Slang. an army conscript assigned to home defense during World War II.

Origin of zombie

1810-20; apparently Kongo or Kimbundu nzambi god

Examples for zombie

A mad enterprise indeed—a ghost and a zombie, going to seek out a foe whose numbers and whose might grew ever more apparent.

One word from Douglas and she had become a zombie—a mindless muscle preparation that existed only to obey.

But it also happened in the zombie game DayZ to video game writer Kim Correa.

Their last hope for saving humanity, Eugene, turned out to be a liar with no idea how to stop the zombie virus.

I hate to break the news, but Molly Shannon would definitely not make it through the zombie apocalypse.

It was soon plain that she was a zombie with about ten words in her vocabulary.

No one was in the stores, and no one was bothering with the zombie maze.

But the title of Best Death definitely belongs to Bob Stookey, who got bitten by a zombie then captured by cannibals.

If you were in the zombie apocalypse, would you be a hunter, the hunted, or Tyreese?

I logged back in and there I was, still on the deck of the zombie Charger, waiting for someone to wind me up.