Zapata

Definition: Zapata

Zapata

Noun

1. Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919).

Synonym: Zapata

Synonym: Emiliano Zapata (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Zapata

Non-English Usage: "Zapata" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Basque (shoe), Spanish (block, brake shoe, button, shoe).

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Zapata (2003)

Emiliano Zapata (1970)

O Tesouro de Zapata (1968)

Viva Zapata! (1952)

Entierro de Zapata (1919)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
References	Zapata Corporation: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	Code Name: Zapata (reference) Zapata (reference) Zapata - Iconografia (reference) Zapata and the Mexican Revolution (reference) Zapata Lives!: Histories and Cultural Politics in Southern Mexico (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Zapata County News (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Viva Zapata (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Joel Torres (right), NRCS District Conservationist, Zapata, TX, and landowenr discuss range plans, while doing a study to determine grass stand and quality. [Slide 97CS3022]. Credit: Ken Hammond.		Martha Artega, NRCS Public Affairs Specialist, and Joel Torres, NRCS District Conservationist, survey rangeland quality near Zapata, TX. [Slide 97CS3023]. Credit: Ken Hammond.
	Joel Torres (right), NRCS, District Conservationist, Zapata, Texas, and Lauro Gutierrez (left) clip grass to determine grass stand and quality. Credit: USDA.		Martha Artega, NRCS, Public Specialist and Joel Torres, NRCS, District Conservationist survey rangeland quality near Zapata, Texas. Credit: USDA.
	Emiliano Zapata, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, seated at table between two standing men. Credit: Library of Congress.		Ralph Lopez, foreman of a transparent box factory, tells Carmen Zapata how to operate a stamping machine / World Telegram & Sun p. Credit: Library of Congress; photo by Phil Stanziola..
	El entierro de Zapata. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Emiliano Zapata	Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Mexico	Prominent leaders in this period--some of whom were rivals for power--were Francisco I. Madero, Venustiano Carranza, Pancho Villa, Alvaro Obregon, Victoriano Huerta, and Emiliano Zapata. (references)
Human Rights	Nicaragua	Zapata was allowed to rejoin the police force. (references)
	Nicaragua	Zapata, in an attempt to silence the son, shot and wounded him. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Zapata" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Zapata" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	9	117,287

The following table summarizes the usage of "Zapata" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Zapata	Last name	6,000	1,970
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Country	Name
USA	Zapata Corporation
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1. Zapata, TX (CDP, FIPS 80716)
Location: 26.89432 N, 99.26215 W
Population (1990): 7119 (3151 housing units)
Area: 17.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 78076
Country: USA

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Expressions: Zapata

Expressions using "Zapata": Emiliano Zapata ♦ Zapata County. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Zapata

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
emiliano zapata	370	biografia emiliano zapata	7
zapata	186	carlos zapata	7
mia zapata	52	falls zapata	6
zapata tx	33	maya zapata	6
emiliano zapata picture	32	manuel zapata olivella	6
emilio zapata	26	pedro leon zapata	5
laura zapata	21	emiliano quote zapata	5
viva zapata	21	fotos de emiliano zapata	5
zapata texas	19	emiliano zapata photo	5
emiliano mexico zapata	18	emiliano mexicana revolucion zapata	4
camilo zapata	15	emiliano pic zapata	4
biografia de emiliano zapata	12	de emiliano hijo zapata	4
picture zapata	9	julio zapata	4
zapata county	9	catena zapata	4
emiliano zapata poster	8	emiliano pancho villa zapata	4
biography emiliano zapata	8	inn at zapata ranch	3
hermana julio zapata	8	mexico zapata	3
zapata county texas	8	operation zapata	3
wood zapata	8	engineering zapata	3
de emiliano la revolucion zapata	7	zapata corporation	3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: Zapata

Misspellings
	"Zapata" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Azato, Azpeitia, Napata, Sagatal, Zacapa, Zarate. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Zapata

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-p-t-z"
	-2 letters: atap, tapa.
	-3 letters: apt, pat, tap, zap.
	-4 letters: aa, at, pa, ta.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-a-p-t-z"
	+3 letters: zapateado.
	+4 letters: palatalize, zapateados.
	+5 letters: palatalized, palatalizes.
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