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Zephyr

Zephyr may refer to: Zephyrus, one of the Anemoi and the Greek god of the west wind
Zephyranthes, a plant genus whose species include the zephyr lily
Zephyr (graffiti artist), a well-known graffiti artist from New York City
Zephyr (software), an instant messenger protocol and application-suite
Zephyrhills (water), a brand of bottled water
Zephyr Lock (locker lock), a brand of locker locks

Places: Zephyr, Ontario, Canada
Zephyr, Texas, USA
Zephyrhills, Florida, USA

In transport: USS Zephyr (PC-8), a ship of the United States Navy
HMS Zephyr, eight ships of the British Royal Navy
Pioneer Zephyr, a diesel-powered railroad train set built in 1934 for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
California Zephyr, a diesel-powered passenger train famous for its use of Vista-Dome cars
Kansas City Zephyr, passenger train service between Kansas City and Chicago
Ford Zephyr, an automobile
Lincoln Zephyr, an automobile
Mercury Zephyr, an automobile
Kawasaki Zephyr, a model of motorcycle
Ader Avion II, an early aircraft design
Fouga Zéphyr, a carrier-capable jet trainer for the French Navy, based on the Fouga Magister
QinetiQ Zephyr, a solar powered unmanned air vehicle
A boat used for Circle Line Downtown

In gaming: Queen Zephyr, a character in the video game Xenogears
Xbox 360 Elite, the second version of the Xbox 360 video game console which was codenamed Zephyr
Zephyr, a demon boss in the Nintendo DS game Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Zephyr-Class Heavy Escort, a playable Federation Starship in Star Trek Online

In music: Zephyr (band), a blues-based hard rock band formed in 1968 in Boulder, Colorado
Zephyr (album), the band's debut album
Zephyr (musical project), music by composer Elizabeth Henshaw
The Zephyrs, an Edinburgh, Scotland-based indie band
"The Zephyr Song", the second single from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' album By the Way
KZFR, a community radio station in Chico, California
WKSY, an alternative rock station in New Orleans, Louisiana
WZFR-LP, a low-power radio station in Zephyrhills, Florida

In sports: New Orleans Zephyrs, an AAA Pacific Coast League minor league baseball team
Chicago Zephyrs, former name of the NBA franchise currently known as the Washington Wizards
Zephyr skateboard team, 1970s skateboard team a.k.a Z-boys
Zephyr (garment), a garment used in competitive rowing
Zephyr (Des Townson), a model of racing dingy

In fiction: Zephyr, a ship from the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series
Zephyr, a character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Zephyr, a character in the children's book series Silverwing
The IFS Zephyr, the zeppelin that crashed at the beginning of the game Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura.

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Zephyr" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Dutch, Volapük.

Translation(s) in other languages: German: Zephyr (Begriffsklärung), French: Zéphyr (homonymie), Japanese: ゼファー.


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