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Defunct U.S. premium cable TV channel
The Z Channel was one of the early pay television stations in the United States (1974–1989) best known for its devotion to the art of cinema due to the
Z_Channel
Topics referred to by the same term
Z Channel was one of the first pay cable stations in the United States. Z Channel may also refer to: Z (TV channel), a French-language Canadian TV network
Z_Channel_(disambiguation)
Canadian French language TV channel
Z [zɛd] is a Canadian French language specialty channel owned by Bell Media. Z focuses on programming primarily from the science fiction, fantasy, and
Z_(TV_channel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Channel Z may refer to: Channel Z, in New Zealand, now known as Kiwi FM WGAC-FM (1992–1996), in Augusta, Georgia, former rock station WCHZ, Channel Z-95
Channel_Z
2004 documentary film directed by Alexandra Cassavetes
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession is a 2004 documentary film about Los Angeles pay cable channel Z Channel which was directed by Xan Cassavetes, daughter
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Z_Channel:_A_Magnificent_Obsession
Topics referred to by the same term
Z, z, -z, z', or z- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet. Z may also refer to: Z (1969
Z_(disambiguation)
1989 single by the B-52's
"Channel Z" is a song by American band the B-52's from their fifth studio album, Cosmic Thing (1989). The song was the first single from Cosmic Thing
Channel_Z_(song)
Indian Hindi-language television channel
ZEE TV, also known as Z TV, is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched
Zee_TV
American Greek actress and director
2004 documentary Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession, which explores the historic influence of the cable television station Z Channel. The film won acclaim
Alexandra_Cassavetes
American screenwriter
American screenwriter and film programmer, best known for his work on Z Channel, a pioneering cable station in Los Angeles from 1974 to 1989. Born in
Jerry_Harvey_(screenwriter)
2024 British television series
Generation Z is a 2024 British comedy horror television series, made for Channel 4 by Ben Wheatley, and featuring an ensemble cast. In March 2025, Channel 4 cancelled
Generation_Z_(TV_series)
A Z-channel or binary asymmetric channel is a communications channel model used in coding theory and information theory to represent certain data storage
Z-channel (information theory)
Z-channel_(information_theory)
American TV channel
AMC is an American cable television channel that, since 2002, mainly airs a mix of original AMC shows, mostly dramas and documentaries, as well as acquired
AMC_(TV_channel)
American pay television network
also sold a la carte through Apple TV Channels, Prime Video Channels, The Roku Channel and YouTube Primetime Channels. (Subscribers of Paramount+'s Prime
Showtime_(TV_network)
American writer and filmmaker (1953–2020)
for LA Weekly. Jerry Harvey, chief programmer for the pay TV service Z Channel, noticed a tribute to Warren Oates that Feeney wrote after the actor's
F._X._Feeney
Angolan network of sports channels
Z Sports is an Angolan sports network owned by ZAP. The channel started in 2024, effectively replacing pop-up channels used by the provider to carry La
Z_Sports
1980 American Western film by Michael Cimino
and which Z Channel dubbed the "director's cut". As critic F.X. Feeney noted in the documentary Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession, Z Channel's broadcast
Heaven's_Gate_(film)
File-sharing site for journal articles, books, and magazines
Z-Library (abbreviated as z-lib, formerly BookFinder) is a shadow library project for file-sharing access to scholarly journal articles, academic texts
Z-Library
1975 British film
(including a run on California's Z Channel in 1982, which was highlighted in the acclaimed 2004 TV documentary film Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession). In
Overlord_(1975_film)
American movie-oriented pay television network
The Movie Channel (often abbreviated as TMC) is an American premium television network owned by Showtime Networks, a division of Paramount Skydance Corporation
The_Movie_Channel
1974 film directed by Jack Clayton
the 2004 documentary film Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession, a montage of scenes of films shown on the defunct Z Channel is played with William Atherton's
The_Great_Gatsby_(1974_film)
American pay television network
HBO channel feeds are also available via Max's a la carte add-ons sold through Prime Video Channels, YouTube Primetime Channels, The Roku Channel and
HBO
American pay television channel
FX Movie Channel (FXM) is an American pay television channel owned by FX Networks, LLC, a subsidiary of the Disney Entertainment business segment and
FX_Movie_Channel
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
2022. "Jay Z". The Biography Channel. Archived from the original on November 15, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2016. Birchmeier, Jason. Jay-Z Biography.
Jay-Z
American pay TV network owned by A&E Networks
are Lifetime originals that were first shown on the flagship Lifetime channel; in turn, the network also premieres original films that are later broadcast
LMN_(TV_channel)
American pay television network
traditional pay television platform sold by Apple TV Channels, Amazon Channels and The Roku Channel. Each digital platform provides a library of video on
MGM+
Radio station in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, New Zealand
Kiwi FM (formerly Channel Z) was a New Zealand alternative music radio network. From 1996 to 2005, as Channel Z, it broadcast alternative and local music
Kiwi_FM
American cable television network
as Hallmark Movie Channel (HMC) and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (HMM) is an American digital cable and satellite television channel owned by Hallmark
Hallmark_Mystery
American pay television network
for use by a number of channels and platforms worldwide, and the brand name is licensed by Bell Media for a companion channel of the Canada-based company's
Starz
American filmmaker, actor and writer (born 1942)
(including a run on California's Z Channel in 1982, which was highlighted in the acclaimed 2004 TV documentary film Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession). His
Stuart_Cooper
Passionate interest in films, film theory, and film criticism
cinema-based series featuring notable cult filmmakers Z Channel – Los Angeles-based TV channel which featured popular and obscure films that was also
Cinephilia
Radio station in Dunsmuir, California, United States
KZRO (100.1 FM) (also known as Z100fm or The Z-Channel) is an oldies/classic hits/classic rock formatted radio station based in Mount Shasta, California
KZRO
American subscription television service
series: the half-hour comedy Channel K. The title of the series was chosen to mock one of SelecTV's early competitors, Z Channel. Each half-hour episode was
SelecTV_(American_TV_channel)
American movie-focused pay television network
and special behind-the-scenes features. It operates five 24-hour linear channels and offers a traditional subscription video-on-demand service called Cinemax
Cinemax
American classic movie-oriented television channel
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched on April 14, 1994, it is headquartered
Turner_Classic_Movies
Cable channel based in Philadelphia (1976–1997)
subscription television services – some of which included ONTV, SelecTV and Z Channel, and to some extent, national services such as HBO and Showtime – was
PRISM_(TV_channel)
Indian television channel
Zee Kannada, stylized as Z Kannada, is an Indian Kannada-language pay television general entertainment channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Zee_Kannada
1982 film
Attack Force Z (alternatively titled The Z Men) is a 1982 war film directed by Tim Burstall, and starring John Phillip Law, Mel Gibson, Sam Neill, and
Attack_Force_Z
Japanese band
(2011-07-16). "Zとは何か?ももいろクローバーZ、その「終わりなき革命」を考える" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2013-03-28. "Who is Momoiro Clover Z". Momoiro Clover Z channel on You Tube. Archived
Momoiro_Clover_Z
from Paris (1919) Z: (1969, 1999 & 2019) Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) Z Island (2015) Z.P.G. (1972) Z Storm (2014) Z for Zachariah (2015)
List_of_films:_X–Z
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
Generation Z, often shortened to Gen Z and informally known as Zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha
Generation_Z
Television content transmitted via signals on coaxial or fibre-optic cable
to the cable box itself, these midband channels were used for early incarnations of pay TV, e.g. The Z Channel (Los Angeles) and HBO but transmitted in
Cable_television
American classic movie television network
) that more closely mirror the scheduling structures of premium cable channels than other advertiser-supported networks (this scheduling format, which
Movies!
American digital television network
flagship station WCIU-TV (channel 26) to a newly created third subchannel of Tribune's television flagship WGN-TV (channel 9). On May 2, 2017, Sinclair
This_TV
Indian Tamil-language television channel
known as Z Tamil is an Indian Tamil language pay television general entertainment channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel started broadcasting
Zee_Tamil
Y Z Mickey Mornings (formerly Playhouse Disney and Disney Jr.; April 6, 1997 – present) (rebranded on February 14, 2011, and launched as a channel on
List of programs broadcast by Disney Channel
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Disney_Channel
American movie-oriented pay television network
available alongside Showtime and The Movie Channel's multiplex services in all areas. Although one or both of the channels have traditionally been carried alongside
Flix_(TV_network)
This is a list of television networks and television channels that are broadcast in the Chinese language or offer at least some programming in Chinese
List of Chinese-language television channels
List_of_Chinese-language_television_channels
American pay television network
Starz Encore is an American premium television channel owned by Starz Inc., a subsidiary of Starz Entertainment Corp. (a namesake of the network) and
Starz_Encore
Archipelago in the English Channel
The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick
Channel_Islands
Former Japanese video game developer
SNK) Dynamite Slugger (2000, SNK) "ADK会社案内" [ADK Corporate Information]. Z-channel (in Japanese). ADK corporation. Archived from the original on August 3
ADK_Corporation
Defunct American regional sports network
professional sports teams. SportsChannel Los Angeles launched on June 30, 1989; it served as the successor to Z Channel, an avant-garde movie service focusing
SportsChannel_Los_Angeles
American television channel
Sony Movies (formerly known as Sony Movie Channel) is an American cable television channel launched on October 1, 2010 (2010-10-01). Owned by the network
Sony_Movie_Channel
Malayalam language TV channel
known as Z Keralam is an Indian Malayalam language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel was launched
Zee_Keralam
1989–1996 television series based on the manga of the same name
Dragon Ball Z (DBZ) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Part of the Dragon Ball media franchise, it serves as a direct sequel
Dragon_Ball_Z
American pay television network
The Documentary Channel was an American digital cable and satellite television network that featured documentary programming. It aired independent documentary
Documentary Channel (American TV channel)
Documentary_Channel_(American_TV_channel)
Indian pay television channel
Zee Telugu also known as Z Telugu is an Indian Telugu language general entertainment pay television channel in India. It was launched on 12 September 2004
Zee_Telugu
American subscription television service
Spectrum was an American subscription television channel that was owned and operated by United Cable. Existing during the early 1980s, the service was
Spectrum_(TV_channel)
Indian television channel
known as Z Marathi is an Indian Marathi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel was launched
Zee_Marathi
Image also containing data on distances of objects from the camera
term is related (and may be analogous) to depth buffer, Z-buffer, Z-buffering, and Z-depth. The "Z" in these latter terms relates to a convention that the
Depth_map
Family of mainframe computers
IBM Z from IBM z Systems; the IBM Z family includes the newest model, the IBM z17, as well as the z16, z15, z14, and z13 (released under the IBM z Systems/IBM
IBM_Z
Motor vehicle
Z is a model series of sports cars manufactured by Nissan since 1969. The original Z was first sold in October 1969 in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z
Nissan_Z-car
Common communications channel model
A binary symmetric channel (or BSCp) is a common communications channel model used in coding theory and information theory. In this model, a transmitter
Binary_symmetric_channel
American premium movie channel
Storer Communications, Cox Cable and Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI). The channel's programming focused mainly on theatrically released motion pictures, with
Spotlight_(TV_channel)
Christian music TV channel
Z Music Television was a Christian-oriented cable television channel with a music video format similar to that of Viacom's MTV, and, in its earliest days
Z_Music_Television
American group of regional sports networks
SportsChannel is the collective name for a former group of regional sports networks in the United States that was owned by Cablevision, which from 1988
SportsChannel
American musical television film
Zombies is an American musical that premiered on Disney Channel on February 16, 2018 as a Disney Channel Original Movie. The film is based on the unaired pilot
Zombies_(2018_film)
American subscription television service
broadcast on two television stations: WCQR channel 50 in Washington, D.C., from 1981 to 1985, and WNUV channel 54 in Baltimore, from 1982 to 1986. Super
Super TV (American TV channel)
Super_TV_(American_TV_channel)
American subscription television service
around the United States, including channel 38 in St. Petersburg, Florida; channel 38 in New Orleans; and channel 20 in Denver. Those applications were
ON_TV_(TV_network)
American pay television network
cable channels without full coverage; and Encore Plus, a secondary Encore network that had utilized what came to be MoviePlex's format. The channel also
MoviePlex
American animated television series
animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones and developed by Alex Hirsch and William Reiss for Disney Channel. The show ran for three seasons from September
Fish_Hooks
Seventh-generation of the Nissan Z sports car
The Nissan Z, known in Japan as the Nissan Fairlady Z (Japanese: 日産・フェアレディZ, Hepburn: Nissan Fearedi Zetto), is the seventh generation of the Z-car line
Nissan_Z_(RZ34)
American digital cable and satellite television network
producers. In October 2018 plans to discontinue its linear channel in January 2019 were announced. Z Living was revived in 2025 as an over-the-air television
Z_Living
YouTube channel
TeamFourStar is a YouTube channel and production company most notable for the creation of the comedy web series Dragon Ball Z Abridged, an abridged parody
TeamFourStar
British actress
the ITV dramas Honour (2020) and Our House (2022), and the Channel 4 horror comedy Generation Z (2024). Kömür is from North London and Hertfordshire and
Buket_Kömür
Defunct American pay television channel
then a subsidiary of Time Inc., and operated from 1986 to 1988. The channel's programming consisted of uncut and re-edited versions of recent older
Festival_(TV_channel)
Toy helicopter
The Picoo Z (also sold under the brand name of Air Hogs Havoc Heli in North America) is a miniature remote-controlled 2-channel helicopter manufactured
Picoo_Z
Television channel
was a Hungarian pay television music channel that was launched on 27 June 1997 as Z+. Like its sister channels MTV and VH1, VIVA Hungary featured localised
VIVA_Hungary
2006 anime series based on The Powerpuff Girls
Powerpuff Girls Z (Japanese: 出ましたっ!パワパフガールズZ, Hepburn: Demashita! Pawapafu Gāruzu Zetto; lit. They're Here! Powerpuff Girls Z) is a 2006 Japanese anime
Powerpuff_Girls_Z
Canadian online streamer (born 2001)
Tyson Van Ngo (born May 5, 2001), professionally known as TenZ, is a Canadian online streamer and former professional Valorant and Counter-Strike: Global
TenZ
Dutch children's television block
public channels (Nederland 1, 2, and 3). On 4 September 2005, Z@ppelin became a channel for children aged 2–6 years. The @ in the name of the channel was
NPO_Zappelin
Dutch television channel
RTL Z is a Dutch free-to-cable business and financial news television channel. It displays economic changes and the stock exchange news in a banner at
RTL_Z
Dutch children's television block
as Z@pp on 4 September 2005. Since September 2005, NPO Zappelin has been the name of a block for young children. The @ in the name of the channel was
NPO_Zapp
1991 Japanese animated film
Roujin Z (Japanese: 老人Z, Hepburn: Rōjin Zetto; lit. 'Old Man Z') is a 1991 Japanese anime science fiction action thriller film directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Roujin_Z
American horror cable network
carriage negotiations with cable providers to carry the linear channel. The Fearnet channel was available through Comcast (in select markets), Cox Communications
Fearnet
English comedian and actress (born 1978)
"The Great Peep Show Christmas Bake Off | Channel 4". www.channel4.com. Retrieved 20 November 2025. "The A-Z of Mrs P Original London Cast Recording".
Isy_Suttie
British television production company
mystery adapted by Stephen Butchard, and Generation Z (2024), a comedy horror series for Channel 4. The Forge's second comedy drama, Just Act Normal for
The_Forge_Entertainment
also televised on the ONTV subscription service, the now-defunct Z Channel/SportsChannel Los Angeles network, and then again, on a pay-per-view basis until
List of Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters
List_of_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_broadcasters
2013 film by Marc Forster
Retrieved January 5, 2012. Z (video). Official Muse Youtube channel. May 21, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013 – via YouTube. "World War Z Soundtrack Details". Film
World_War_Z_(film)
Anti-government upheaval in Nepal
communities (called "servers" in Discord) and Instagram channels as central organizing tools in the Gen Z protests. Anyone could join the Hami Nepal Discord
2025_Nepalese_Gen_Z_protests
Topics referred to by the same term
former Norwegian television channel (1995–1996, 2002–2007) Zee TV, Indian cable and satellite television channel Z Channel, United States pay cable service
ZTV
American television series
aired from March 24 to May 12, 2023, on Disney Channel. The series stars Danielle Jalade, Daria Johns, Peyton Z. Basnight, Jermaine Harris, Tim Johnson Jr
Saturdays_(TV_series)
Indian-Punjabi TV channel
known as Z Punjabi is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel and satellite television channel from Punjab, India. This channel is a part
Zee_Punjabi
Defunct subscription television service serving the New York City area
affiliate on channel 4, now an NBC owned-and-operated station on channel 6). The signals were broadcast beginning in August 1977 on WWHT-TV (channel 68) and
Wometco_Home_Theater
1968 biographical film by Karel Reisz
syndication. Reisz' director's cut debuted on California cable station Z Channel in 1986, then was released on VHS in July 1988 by MCA Home Video. On Rotten
Isadora_(film)
Radio station in the United States
was broadcast at 97.3 FM from 2000 to 2006. The station was known as Channel Z from 1993 to 1998 and again from 2000 to 2003, New Rock 97.3 from 2003
WAQZ
Use of multiple antennas in radio
given by: R z z = E { z z H } = σ x 2 ( H H H ) + σ v 2 I Q (1.4) {\displaystyle \mathbf {R} _{\mathbf {zz} }=\mathbb {E} \{\mathbf {z} \mathbf {z} ^{H}\}=\sigma
MIMO
2020 Philippine zombie film by Mikhail Red
on Kapamilya Channel on October 3, 2020. The film premiered on A2Z Channel 11 on November 7, 2020. Marsh, James (March 15, 2019). "BLOCK Z: Exclusive First
Block_Z
Television channel devoted to short films
DirecTV (channel 573), AT&T U-Verse (channel 1789), AT&T TV (Channel 573), AT&T TV NOW, Frontier Communications (channel 789), Google Fiber (channel 603)
ShortsTV
were launched: Z Channel, Showtime, The Movie Channel, Cinemax, Spotlight and Home Theater Network. Only HBO, Showtime, The Movie Channel and Cinemax survived
Ancillary_market
Z CHANNEL
Z CHANNEL
Female
Hungarian
Feminine form of Hungarian Anasztáz, ANASZTÃZIA means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a habitational name from the island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. It is now a rare surname in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near an estuary, channel, or drain, Middle English chanel, Old French chanel (Latin canalis ‘canal’, ‘conduit’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Channell.
Surname or Lastname
English (Channel Islands)
English (Channel Islands) : unexplained.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Krill or Grill 2.
Girl/Female
French
Canal; channel. The popular perfume Chanel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : generally said to be from Anglo-Norman French fi(t)z ‘son’, used originally to distinguish a son from a father bearing the same personal name.It could also be a habitational name from a place in Shropshire called Fitz, recorded in 1194 as Fittesho, from an Old English personal name, Fitt, + hÅh ‘hill spur’.In one family at least, it is an altered form of English Fitch.German : unexplained. Possibly from a vernacular pet form of the personal name Vincent.Johann Peter Fitz, an immigrant from Germany, arrived in Philadelphia in 1750. Bearers of the name from Britain were already established in North America before that date.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of English Agnes, INÉZ means "chaste; holy."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Jersey in the Channel Islands.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Middle English greyve ‘steward’, from Old Norse greifi or Low German grēve (see Graf).English : topographic name, a variant of Grove.French : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of gravelly soil, from Old French grave ‘gravel’ (of Celtic origin).North German : either from the northern form of Graf, but more commonly a topographic name from Middle Low German grave ‘ditch’, ‘moat’, ‘channel’, or a habitational name from any of several places in northern Germany named with this word.
Female
Hungarian
Short form of Hungarian Terézia, TERÉZ means "harvester."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Anastasius, ANASZT�Z means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a big man, from Middle High German grÅz ‘large’, ‘thick’, ‘corpulent’, German gross. The Jewish name has been Hebraicized as Gadol, from Hebrew gadol ‘large’.English : nickname for a big man, from Middle English, Old French gros (Late Latin grossus, of Germanic origin, thus etymologically the same word as in 1 above). The English vocabulary word did not develop the sense ‘excessively fat’ until the 16th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (Channel Islands) and Norman French
English (Channel Islands) and Norman French : from a Norman personal name, Reginwulf, composed of the Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + wulf ‘wolf’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a grove or thicket, Middle English grove, Old English grÄf.English (Huguenot) : Americanized spelling of the French surname Le Grou(x) or Le Greux (see Groulx).North German form of Grob.North German : habitational name from any of several places named Grove or Groven in Schleswig-Holstein, which derive their name from Middle Low Germany grÅve ‘ditch’, ‘channel’. In some cases the name is a Dutch or Low German form of Grube.Altered form of German Graf.The surnames Grove and Groves are common mainly in the West Midlands. A Huguenot family who acquired the name Grove are descended from a certain Isaac Le Greux or Grou(x) or his brother. They fled from Tours in France in the late 17th century and settled in Spitalfields, London. Their children were known as Grou(x) or Grove; their grandchildren also used the form Grew; but their great-grandchildren, born at the end of the 18th century, were universally Grove.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Italian (Venice and Mantua) and Greek (Zanes) : from a variant of the Venetian personal name Z(u)an(n)i ‘John’ (see Zani).Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Zahn.Robert Zane was a cloth maker of English origin, a founding member of the Quaker colony that was set up at Salem, NJ, in 1676.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a ‘new house’, from Middle English newe + hous, or a habitational name from any of various minor places named with these elements, for example in Cheshire and West Yorkshire. Newsham in Lincolnshire was often Neuhouse in the medieval period, the modern form in -ham representing an alternative from Old English dative plural -um.Translation of Scandinavian Nyhus, German and Ashkenazic Jewish Neuhaus (topographic or habitational names), or Hungarian Újházi, a habitational name for someone from any of various places named with új ‘new’ + ház ‘house’.
Surname or Lastname
English and French (Channel Islands)
English and French (Channel Islands) : nickname for a sluggish person, from Middle English, Old French tardif ‘slow’ (Late Latin tardivus, for classical Latin tardus).A Tardif from the Brittany region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1637.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain derivation. The 18th-century parish registers of Marske, North Yorkshire, record the surname Hartburn with the variant Harburn; Harben may be a further variant of this. If so, its origin is probably topographic or habitational, from East Hartburn in Stockton-on-Tees or Hartburn in Northumberland, both named from Old English heorot ‘hart’ + burna ‘steam’. However, this conjecture is not borne out by the distribution of the surname a century later, when it occurs chiefly in Cambridgeshire and London and also with a significant presence in the Channel Islands, perhaps suggesting that it could be a variant of Harpin.
Z CHANNEL
Z CHANNEL
Female
Russian
(ÐадÑ) Pet form of Russian Nadezhda, NADYA means "hope." In use by the Romani. Compare with other forms of Nadya.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
An Arab feminine name
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gerard, GERRARD means "spear strong."
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian, Sanskrit
Made of the Different Metals of Law
Girl/Female
Latin Hebrew
Of the red earth.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Braden, BRAEDEN means "salmon."
Boy/Male
British, English, French, German, Greek
Giver of God
Boy/Male
Indian
Grace
Female
Italian
Short form of Italian Simona, MONA means "hearkening." Compare with other forms of Mona.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Krshnavi | கà¯à®°à¯à®·à¯à®¨à®¾à®µà¯€
The thing which is sweetest to Lord Krishna
Z CHANNEL
Z CHANNEL
Z CHANNEL
Z CHANNEL
Z CHANNEL
a.
Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds.
n.
Any one of several species of small Old World singing of the genus Zosterops, as Zosterops palpebrosus of India, and Z. c/rulescens of Australia. The eyes are encircled by a ring of white feathers, whence the name. Called also bush creeper, and white-eyed tit.
a.
Formed into, or characterized by, voice; vocalized; -- said of all the vowels and the semivowels, also of the vocal or sonant consonants g, d, b, l, r, v, z, etc.
n.
A quantity consisting of three terms, connected by the sign + or -; as, x + y + z, or ax + 2b - c2.
n.
A Greek letter corresponding to our z.
n.
A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value.
n.
The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees, of the genus Zizyphus, especially the Z. jujuba, Z. vulgaris, Z. mucronata, and Z. Lotus. The last named is thought to have furnished the lotus of the ancient Libyan Lotophagi, or lotus eaters.
n.
The letter Z; -- called also zee, and formerly izzard.
n.
Same as Z/rthe.
n.
A channel or a system of channels; a groove.
n.
The letter z; -- formerly so called. J () J is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. It is a later variant form of the Roman letter I, used to express a consonantal sound, that is, originally, the sound of English y in yet. The forms J and I have, until a recent time, been classed together, and they have been used interchangeably.
n.
A plant of the genus Ziziphus (Z. lotus); -- so called by the Arabs of Barbary, who use its berries for food. See Lotus (b).
a.
Produced by the friction or rustling of the breath, intonated or unintonated, through a narrow opening between two of the mouth organs; uttered through a close approach, but not with a complete closure, of the organs of articulation, and hence capable of being continued or prolonged; -- said of certain consonantal sounds, as f, v, s, z, etc.
n.
One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns.
superl.
Belonging to the class of sonant elements as distinguished from the surd, and considered as involving less force in utterance; as, b, d, g, z, v, etc., in contrast with p, t, k, s, f, etc.
n.
A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on cobs, and used as food for men animals.
n.
Same as Wiver. X () X, the twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet, has three sounds; a compound nonvocal sound (that of ks), as in wax; a compound vocal sound (that of gz), as in example; and, at the beginning of a word, a simple vocal sound (that of z), as in xanthic. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 217, 270, 271.
n.
A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Z. officinale.
adv.
Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.
v. i.
To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children.