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Meaning of "zorro" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZORRO

zorro  [ˈzɒrəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZORRO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zorro is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZORRO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

zorro

Zorro

Zorro is a character created in 1919 by New York–based pulp writer Johnston McCulley. The character has been featured in numerous books, films, television series, and other media. Zorro is the secret identity of Don Diego de la Vega, a Californio nobleman living in Los Angeles during the era of Spanish rule. The character has undergone changes through the years, but the typical image of him is a dashing black-clad masked outlaw who defends the people of the land against tyrannical officials and other villains. Not only is he too cunning and foxlike for the bumbling authorities to catch, but also delights in publicly humiliating them.

Definition of zorro in the English dictionary

The definition of zorro in the dictionary is a grey-haired wild canine animal very similar to a fox.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZORRO


arrow
ˈærəʊ
borrow
ˈbɒrəʊ
bureau
ˈbjʊərəʊ
claro
ˈklɑːrəʊ
corocoro
ˈkɒrəʊˌkɒrəʊ
euro
ˈjʊərəʊ
grow
ɡrəʊ
hero
ˈhɪərəʊ
hydro
ˈhaɪdrəʊ
metro
ˈmɛtrəʊ
micro
ˈmaɪkrəʊ
morro
ˈmɒrəʊ
morrow
ˈmɒrəʊ
narrow
ˈnærəʊ
Negro
ˈniːɡrəʊ
overborrow
ˌəʊvəˈbɒrəʊ
reborrow
riːˈbɒrəʊ
sorrow
ˈsɒrəʊ
tomorrow
təˈmɒrəʊ
toro
ˈtɒrəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZORRO

zorbing
zorbonaut
zorgite
zori
zorilla
zorille
zorino
Zorn
Zoroaster
Zoroastrian
Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrism
Zorrilla y Moral
zoster
Zouave
Zoug
zouk
zounds
zowie
zoysia

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZORRO

barro
bizarro
burro
charro
churro
derro
encierro
Pissarro
Pizarro
sbirro
Varro

Synonyms and antonyms of zorro in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zorro» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZORRO

Find out the translation of zorro to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of zorro from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zorro» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

佐罗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zorro
570 millions of speakers

English

zorro
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ज़ोरो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زورو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Зорро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zorro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Zorro
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zorro
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zorro
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zorro
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

怪傑ゾロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zorro
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

zorro
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சோரோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झोरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zorro
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zorro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zorro
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Зорро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zorro
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζορρό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zorro
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zorro
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zorro
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zorro

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZORRO»

The term «zorro» is very widely used and occupies the 22.340 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZORRO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zorro

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZORRO»

Discover the use of zorro in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zorro and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Zorro: A Novel
And so a great hero is born -- skilled in athleticism and dazzling swordplay, his persona formed between the Old World and the New -- the legend known as Zorro.
Isabel Allende, 2006
2
Zorro: Matanzas
The long lost adventure of Zorro continues! Join the classic creative team of writer Don McGregor and artist Mike Mayhew as they present an untold tale of the legendary Fox in the wilds of old California!
Don McGregor, 2010
3
Zorro Vol 1: Year One - Trail Of The Fox
Zorro, educated as a gentleman, observes the mistreatment of the native population around him and adopts a secret disguise as he and his constant companion Bernardo fight against the injustices committed by Sergeant Gonzales and his ...
Matt Wagner, 2009
4
Zorro
This time, El Zorro faces a band of merciless pirates and the line continues to blur between the masked avenger and his alter-ego, Diego! Collecting issues #15-20 of the series, plus a complete cover gallery.
Matt Wagner, 2011
5
The Mark of Zorro
Who is the masked man that haunts the streets and estancias of old Los Angeles?
Johnston McCulley, 2007
6
Adonis to Zorro: Oxford Dictionary of Reference and Allusion
"First and second editions edited by Andrew Delahunty, Sheila Dignen, and Penny Stock."
Andrew Delahunty, Sheila Dignen, 2010
7
Say Hello to Zorro!
Mister Bud has a schedule.
Carter Goodrich, 2011
8
Zorro Unmasked: The Official History
To coincide with "The Mask of Zorro", the blockbuster film starring Antonio Banderas, Hyperion presents a complete, illustrated history of the character--from 1920's pulp fiction to the present. 75 photos and illustrations.
Sandra R. Curtis, 1998
9
Chasing After Zorro
Chasing After Zoro by Britt Lomond is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the beloved Walt Disney's Zorro television series.
Britt Lomond, 2004
10
Unmasking Zorro
When an unknown threat to Preston enterprises throws Melody and Spencer even closer together, will they trust each other enough to reveal their secret identities? Or will Spencer lose Melody forever by Unmasking Zorro?
Darah Lace, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZORRO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zorro is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Arrest made in Zorro Market Robbery & Homicide
Prezell Cannon walks into the Zorro Market for the first time after a store worker was ... The owner of the Zorro Market declined an on-camera interview but says ... «MyFox Memphis, Jun 15»
2
National Assembly: APC lawmakers must seek solutions, re …
Floor-of-the-Nigerian-House-of-Representatives-360x225 Rep. Sani Zorro, on Thursday in Abuja said the solution to recent happenings in the National ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jun 15»
3
Surveillance footage shows suspected killer and gas station robber
"These are some real good guys here," Onzie Horn said of the workers at Zorro Market. "I come in here every night; they're just as courteous as they could be.". «WMC Action News 5, Jun 15»
4
Judge Revives 'Zorro' Rights Fight After Reconsidering Earlier …
A lawsuit that could free the masked avenger character Zorro from the intellectual property grip of Zorro Productions Inc. (ZPI), and by extension Sony Pictures ... «Hollywood Reporter, Feb 15»
5
Sony Is Apparently Working On A 'Django Unchained'/'Zorro
Sony Pictures is also working on plans to develop a "Django Unchained" / "Zorro" crossover, according to several email exchanges between director Quentin ... «Business Insider, Dec 14»
6
Best Shots Comic Reviews: DJANGO/ZORRO #1, BATGIRL #36 …
Its a team-up tailor-made for the grindhouse marquee; the defender of the oppressed, the masked swordsman known as Zorro and the fastest gun in the South, ... «Newsarama, Nov 14»
7
First-Look at 'Django/Zorro' Cross-Over Comic
In what was maybe a most unexpected, although intriguing pairing, a Django/Zorro comic book was announced in June of this year, courtesy of Dynamite ... «Indie Wire, Sep 14»
8
Antonio Banderas Says Iconic 'Zorro' Character Is His Favorite
If he could play just one of his characters for the rest of his life, Spanish actor Antonio Banderas would choose Zorro, though he admits that the cape and hat ... «Fox News Latino, Sep 14»
9
Quentin Tarantino talks more on Django Unchained-Zorro crossover …
“I loved this idea, not only because I like western comics in general, but I also loved Zorro in all his iterations whether it was the Disney series or the William ... «The Independent, Jul 14»
10
Review: Swashing, buckling once again with 'Zorro!'
Jed Peterson as Zorro and Elisa Pupko (both center) with (from left) Mark Edward Lang, James Rana, Suzanne Dawson, Evan Smilyk, and Mark Lazar behind, ... «Newsworks.org, Jul 14»

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