izzard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet

Etymology

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

In classic literature

Synonyms

Z, z, zee, zed, ezed

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