How do you use Zoot in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Zoot meaning
- A zoot suit.
- A fursuit.
Using Zoot
- The main meaning on this page is: A zoot suit. | A fursuit.
- In the example corpus, zoot often appears in combinations such as: zoot suit, zoot coffee.
Context around Zoot
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zoot
- In this selection, "zoot" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beat, dresses, album, suit, coffee and suited stand out and add context to how "zoot" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1950s style zoot suit and about the zoot suit riots. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zoot" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zoot
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Beverages and sweet treats from Zoot Coffee will be available. (10 words)
He used it to record his album Zoot Allures (1971). (10 words)
In Los Angeles, 5,000 soldiers, sailors, and civilians strip and beat zoot-suited Hispanics. (15 words)
Their young men encountered hostility and discrimination by Armed Forces personnel, and tensions broke out in " zoot suit riots " in downtown Oakland in 1943 in the wake of a major disturbance in Los Angeles that year. (36 words)
In the ’40s, her great-grandfather took to wearing a zoot suit as an act of solidarity after hearing about the Zoot Suit Riots — and he wore it the rest of his life. (33 words)
This was partly due to his "cool" exterior, dedicated research (reading Desmond Morris ' book Catwatching), and his showing up in character, wearing his father's 1950s-style zoot suit. (29 words)
Example sentences (10)
In the ’40s, her great-grandfather took to wearing a zoot suit as an act of solidarity after hearing about the Zoot Suit Riots — and he wore it the rest of his life.
In Los Angeles, 5,000 soldiers, sailors, and civilians strip and beat zoot-suited Hispanics.
She dazzled spectators on stage during the Center Theatre Group’s 2017 production of Zoot Suit, which Luis Valdez directed.
Beverages and sweet treats from Zoot Coffee will be available.
Dress for this night of murderous mayhem includes flapper dresses, zoot suits, feather boas and headbands, pinstriped suits and fedoras.
Recent paintings by Camden artist Bob Richardson will be on display at Zoot Coffee, 31 Elm St./Route 1, for the month of August.
A Book About the Film Monty Python and the Holy Grail: All the References From African Swallows to Zoot.
He used it to record his album Zoot Allures (1971).
Their young men encountered hostility and discrimination by Armed Forces personnel, and tensions broke out in " zoot suit riots " in downtown Oakland in 1943 in the wake of a major disturbance in Los Angeles that year.
This was partly due to his "cool" exterior, dedicated research (reading Desmond Morris ' book Catwatching), and his showing up in character, wearing his father's 1950s-style zoot suit.
Common combinations with zoot
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: