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zone > 6 senses
NOUN	1	zone	A circumscribed geographical region characterized by some distinctive features
	2	zone, geographical zone	Any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude
	3	zone	An area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
	4	zone, zona	(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
VERB	1	zone, district	Regulate housing in
VERB	2	zone, partition	Separate or apportion into sections

zone > pronunciation
Sounds	zow'n
Rhymes	acetone, allophone, alone, and 122 more rhymes in own...

zone > noun 1, location
Meaning	A circumscribed geographical region characterized by some distinctive features.
Broader	geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Narrower	island
Instances	Panama Canal Zone, Canal Zone
Adjectives	zonary
Verbs	zone

zone > noun 2, location
Meaning	Any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude.
Synonyms	geographical zone
Broader	geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Narrower	climatic zone; time zone; transit zone
Adjectives	zonary

zone > noun 3, location
Meaning	An area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic.
Broader	region, part
Narrower	combat zone, combat area; danger zone; demilitarized zone, DMZ; drop zone, dropping zone; kill zone, killing zone; strike zone; tidal zone
Adjectives	bizonal; zonary
Verbs	zone

zone > noun 4, body
Meaning	(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure.
Synonyms	zona
Category	anatomy, general anatomy
Broader	structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
Narrower	zona pellucida; zonule, zonula
Adjectives	zonal

zone > verb 1, social
Meaning	Regulate housing in. Of certain areas of towns.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	district
Broader	regulate, regularize, regularise, order, govern
Nouns	zone

zone > verb 2, change
Meaning	Separate or apportion into sections.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	partition
Broader	separate, divide
Narrower	screen off, separate off
Nouns	zone

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