What does zombie mean?we found 3 entries for the meaning of zombie
 

zombie



1. zombie process.

2. A ghost.

[Jargon File]

(1997-10-08)

Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
 

 

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Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

 

zombie

noun

1: a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force [syn: zombi, the living dead]
2: (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body [syn: zombi, zombi spirit, zombie spirit]
3: a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies [syn: zombi, snake god]
4: someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed" [syn: automaton, zombi]
5: several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur [syn: zombi]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

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