Home › Words › Z › zephyretzephyretzephyret means A gentle zephyr; a light breeze.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, zephyret ranks #3,411 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom zephyr + -et, perhaps after German Zephyrette (as in the 1848 quotation).nounA gentle zephyr; a light breeze.e.g.“The soft zephyrets that panting die / In soothing murmurs the still vales along […]” — 1777, [variously attributed to Thomas Burgess and Alexander Schomberg], Bagley; a Descriptive Poem. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] J. and J. Fletcher, […] J. Bew, […], →OCLC, signature B, recto:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).