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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

zombie

/ˈzoʊmbi/ noun · British & US
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What does zombie mean?

noun

A reanimated corpse that feeds on the living, typically depicted as a slow-moving, flesh-eating creature. In modern usage, also refers to a person who is apathetic or unresponsive, often due to a lack of interest or enthusiasm.

Example

"The zombie apocalypse was a popular theme in horror movies and video games."

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