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Zed is a term with multiple meanings across language, culture, and media. In the Latin alphabet, Zed designates the letter Z. It is the conventional name for the letter in British and many Commonwealth English varieties, contrasted with the American pronunciation "zee." The spelling "zed" is also used in those dialects as the written form of the name.

Beyond its use as a letter, Zed functions as a proper name and nickname. It appears in

In popular culture, Zed has several specific uses. It is the name of a playable character in

Overall, Zed does not have a single fixed meaning; its interpretation depends on context, ranging from orthography

fiction
and
among
real
people,
where
it
may
be
chosen
for
characters,
stage
names,
or
personal
names.
the
video
game
League
of
Legends,
known
as
Zed,
the
Master
of
Shadows.
It
is
also
the
title
or
identifying
name
for
musical
acts,
including
a
New
Zealand
rock
band
formed
in
the
1990s
that
adopted
Zed
as
its
name.
of
a
letter
to
the
name
of
individuals,
characters,
and
artistic
entities.