"Zzyzx" meaning in English

See Zzyzx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈzaɪ.zɪks/
Etymology: Invented (along with its pronunciation) by Curtis Howe Springer in 1944. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Curtis Howe Springer|in=1944|notext=1}} Curtis Howe Springer in 1944 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zzyzx
  1. A settlement in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Wikipedia link: Zzyzx, California Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in California, USA, Villages in the United States

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