Zim or ZIM may refer to:
Country
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam ...
, the country in the centre of Southern Africa
Business
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Air Zim, the national airline of Zimbabwe
* Zim Dollar, shorthand for the
Zimbabwean dollar
The Zimbabwean dollar (sign: $, or Z$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies) was the name of four official currencies of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 12 April 2009. During this time, it was subject to periods of extreme inflat ...
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ZIM (shipping company)
Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., commonly known as ZIM ( he, צים, ''tsim''; a biblical word meaning "a fleet of ships", Numbers 24:24), is a publicly held Israeli international cargo shipping company, and one of the top 20 glo ...
, Israel
Film and television
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Invader Zim
''Invader Zim'' is an American animated science fiction dark comedy television series created by comic book writer and cartoonist Jhonen Vasquez for Nickelodeon. The series centers on an extraterrestrial named Zim (voiced by Richard Steven Ho ...
'', a 2001 animated television series
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Zim and Co.
''Zim and Co.'' is a 2005 French film directed by Pierre Jolivet.
It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, the first time a film by Jolivet had been selected.
The film won the Grand Prize of the third ...
'', 2005 French film
People
Given or nickname
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Don Zimmer
Donald William Zimmer (January 17, 1931 – June 4, 2014) was an American infielder, manager, and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB). Zimmer was involved in professional baseball from 1949 until his death, a span of 65 years, across 8 de ...
("Zim"; born 1931), former baseball player and manager
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Eugene Zimmerman
Eugene "Zim" Zimmerman (May 26, 1862 – March 26, 1935) was a Swiss-American cartoonist.
Early life
He was born in Basel, Switzerland. His mother died and he was sent to live with relatives in Alsace. In 1867 his father, who was a baker, an ...
("Zim"; 1862-1935), American cartoonist's signature
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Zim Ngqawana
Zim Ngqawana (25 December 1959 – 10 May 2011) was a South African flautist and saxophonist. He was later known as Zimology.
Biography
The youngest of five children, Ngqawana started playing flute at the age of 21, eventually becoming pro ...
(1959–2011), South African musician
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Zim Zum
Timothy Linton, more commonly known as Zim Zum, is an American rock musician-songwriter and former guitarist for Life, Sex & Death and rock band Marilyn Manson (1996–1998). His current projects are Pleistoscene, a solo project, and The Pop C ...
(born 1969), American rock musician
* Zim, character in ''
Invader Zim
''Invader Zim'' is an American animated science fiction dark comedy television series created by comic book writer and cartoonist Jhonen Vasquez for Nickelodeon. The series centers on an extraterrestrial named Zim (voiced by Richard Steven Ho ...
'' TV series
* Zim, fictional nephew of
Yzma
The following are fictional characters from The Walt Disney Company, Disney's 2000 animated film ''The Emperor's New Groove'', its direct-to-video sequel ''Kronk's New Groove'', and the spin-off television series ''The Emperor's New School''.
Ku ...
in ''The Emperor's New Groove''
* Zim, Rapper from Ohio, US.
Surname
* Charles Zim, a
''Starship Troopers'' character
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Herbert Zim
Herbert Spencer Zim (July 12, 1909 – December 5, 1994) was a naturalist, author, editor and educator best known as the founder (1945) and editor-in-chief of the Golden Guides series of nature books.
Biography
Zim was born 1909 in New York ...
(1909–1994), naturalist
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Jake Zim, executive at Sony Pictures Entertainment
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Sol Zim (Solomon Zimelman, born 1939). Jewish cantor, US
Places
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Žim, Czech Republic
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Zim, Minnesota
Zim is an unincorporated place in McDavitt Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Geography
The community is located 14 miles southwest of the city of Eveleth at the junction of Saint Louis County Highway 7 and County Road 27. T ...
, USA
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Zim Smith Trail, a recreational trail in Saratoga County, New York
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Zim Zim Falls, a waterfall in Napa County, California
Technology
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GAZ-12 ZIM
The ZIM-12 (russian: ЗИМ-12) was a Soviet full-size luxury car produced by the Gorky Automotive Plant (GAZ) from 1950 until 1960. It was the first executive car produced by GAZ and the first one to have the famous leaping gazelle hood ornamen ...
, a Soviet limousine
* Zim, language code of the
Mesme language
Mesmé is an Afro-Asiatic language of Chad. ''Zime'' (Djime) is a generic name.
References
Chadic languages
Languages of Chad
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Zim (software), wiki software
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ZIM (file format)
The ZIM file format is an open file format that stores wiki content for offline usage. Its primary focus is the contents of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. The format allows for the compression of articles. ZIM file can also contain full ...
for Wikimedia
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Źim
, , , or (ځ) is a Pashto letter representing the sibilant affricative (IPA: ) sound. In size and shape, it is a ḥāʾ with a hamza
Hamza ( ar, همزة ') () is a letter in the Arabic alphabet, representing the glottal stop . Hamza is ...
, a letter in the Pashto alphabet
See also
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Zima (disambiguation)
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