A diminutive of the female given names Eliza or Elizabeth, from Hebrew.
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liza
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for liza.
Editorial note
Belafonte’s live recording of it, Dear Liza asks Henry to fetch the water before he starts singing.
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Quick take
A diminutive of the female given names Eliza or Elizabeth, from Hebrew.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of liza gathered in one view.
The white mullet (Mugil curema), of the subtropical Americas.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for liza.
noun
A diminutive of the female given names Eliza or Elizabeth, from Hebrew.
noun
The white mullet (Mugil curema), of the subtropical Americas.
Example sentences
Belafonte’s live recording of it, Dear Liza asks Henry to fetch the water before he starts singing.
What are some other must reads from cyberpunk genre (beside Count Zero and Mona Liza Overdrive)?
Water by Rumi (translated by Haleh Liza Gafori) - also unexpectedly good.
I like how they choose songs by Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli to represent the different cities since they are mother/daughter.
The ones with Aretha Franklin and Liza Minnelli in them.
I don’t see Elon Musk or Liza Powell-Jobs or Miriam Adelson doing that.
This article seems more like an Ad-Hominem attack upon Liza Long than any kind of critique on the points raised in I Am Adam Lanza's Mother.
(The emphasis on the MC role, the often unclear integration of the supporting crew at the boarding house except in a peripheral way that differs by production and in the movie which is more of a Liza Minnelli star vehicle).
Quote examples
Foxes are known however to be quite tricky and deceptive, as are fox spirits; for instance in the Hungarian film "Liza, the Fox-Fairy (2015)" and of course the well-known Japanese kitsune.
What I don't get is why Liza isn't wired up to the forum and the email doesn't say "We apologize for the inconvenience." It's only a handful of bytes.
Proper noun examples
The spokesperson Peskov’s daughter, Liza, owns penthouses in Paris with views of the Champs-Élysées.
I'm a father of two small kids but I can't imagine being a single mom of four kids, with one mentally ill, like Liza.
I thought Liz like Liza, same theory applies.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use liza in a sentence?
Belafonte’s live recording of it, Dear Liza asks Henry to fetch the water before he starts singing.
What does liza mean?
A diminutive of the female given names Eliza or Elizabeth, from Hebrew.
What part of speech is liza?
liza is commonly used as noun.