Home › Words › Z › zmijovkazmijovka/ˈzmiːɒfkə/zmijovka means A traditional Czech knitted wool cap with no bill, topped by a small pom-pom, and encircled with a cuff into which a pattern is knitted in which smaller zig-zags are predominated by a large central zig-zag, whose angularity evokes the pattern on the back of the adder (Vipera berus), from which it takes its name.zmijovka is pronounced /ˈzmiːɒfkə/.EtymologyFrom Czech zmijovka.nounA traditional Czech knitted wool cap with no bill, topped by a small pom-pom, and encircled with a cuff into which a pattern is knitted in which smaller zig-zags are predominated by a large central zig-zag, whose angularity evokes the pattern on the back of the adder (Vipera berus), from which it takes its name.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).