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ZWJ

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˌzɛdˌdʌbl̩juːˈd͡ʒeɪ/
  • UK: /zwɪd͡ʒ/
  • US: /ˌziˌdʌbl̩juˈd͡ʒeɪ/
  • US: /zwɪd͡ʒ/
  • rhymes with -eɪ
  • rhymes with -ɪdʒ

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noun

Meaning 1

Acronym of zero-width joiner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: وَاصِل صِفْر اَلْعَرْض (wāṣil ṣifr al-ʕarḍ) — zero-width joiner
  • Malayalam: സീറോ വിഡ്ത്ത് ജോയിനർ (sīṟō viḍttŭ jōyinaṟ) — zero-width joiner
  • Persian: اتصال مجازی (ettesâl-e majâzi) — zero-width joiner
  • Thai: ตัวเชื่อมความกว้างศูนย์ (dtua chêuam kwaam gwâang sŏon) — zero-width joiner