English dictionary
zone
/z/oU/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
Source: WordNet 3.0
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any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude
Synonyms geographical zoneSource: WordNet 3.0
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an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
Synonyms zonaSource: WordNet 3.0
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A girdle; a cincture.
Source: webster1913
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An area or part of a region characterized by uniform or similar animal and plant life; a life zone; as, Littoral <i>zone</i>, Austral <i>zone</i>, etc.
Source: webster1913