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AmericanAmerican term or expression BritishBritish equivalent, or explanation
z  /zi:/ z  /zed/
zero oh (phone numbers, etc.)
nought, nil (soccer scores)
zilch [slang] nothing, zero
zip code postal code, postcode
zipper zip
zucchini courgette