noun Uncommon

Zachary

ZA-kuh-ree

Zachary (noun) means a male given name from Hebrew, the standard English form of Zacharias, Zachariah, and Zechariah. Example: “Zachary was named after his grandfather.”

noun

A male given name from Hebrew, the standard English form of Zacharias, Zachariah, and Zechariah.

"Zachary was named after his grandfather."

Easily confused with

zachariah zechariah zac → zach → zack →

Word forms

Zacharys plural

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Rhymes for Zachary

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Zachary” mean?

The word “Zachary” means a male given name from Hebrew, the standard English form of Zacharias, Zachariah, and Zechariah.

How do you pronounce “Zachary”?

“Zachary” is pronounced ZA-kuh-ree (/ˈzækəɹi/ in IPA).

How do you use “Zachary” in a sentence?

Here is “Zachary” used in a sentence: “Zachary was named after his grandfather.”

What part of speech is “Zachary”?

“Zachary” is a noun.

Is “Zachary” a common word?

“Zachary” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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