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zombie

/ˈzɑmbi/noun2 syllables

Zombie means: (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.

Synonyms for zombie21

noun, as in (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body

zombi, zombi spirit, zombie spirit

noun, as in a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force

zombi, living dead

noun, as in a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies

zombi, snake god

noun, as in someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way

automaton, zombi

noun, as in several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur

zombi

also used for zombie

deadhead, walker, walking dead, zed, intellectual prostitute, bhang, benj, boo, broccoli, bud, buddha, cannabis, cheeba, choof, daccha

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What does zombie mean?5

noun

1

(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body

2

a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force

3

a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies

4

someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way“only an automaton wouldn't have noticed”

5

several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Zombie in a sentence

  • After fortifying the house, no zombie had a chance of getting in.cockyhen
  • Sami chased people around the park, dressed like a zombie.OsoHombre
  • She decided to study epidemiology, in the hopes of preventing a zombie apocalypse!timoteojohano
  • If you meet a zombie at night, you will have a heart attack.MessDjaaf
  • On the anniversary of the cataclysm, there was an upsurge in zombie attacks.shekitten
  • I wanted to move forward, but the car was completely surrounded by zombies.Nuel
  • Flavio detonated the bomb, killing himself and the rest of the zombies.Amastan
  • Rodrigo managed to push the zombie out of the car.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of zombie

as a noun

plural
zombies