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   Zeit·geist

   /ˈzītˌɡīst/

   

   noun

   • 1. the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time: "the story captured the zeitgeist of the late 1960s"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from German Zeitgeist, from Zeit ‘time’ + Geist ‘spirit’.

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • Z

     10

   • E

     1

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   • G

     2

   • E

     1

   • I

     1

   • S

     1

   • T

     1

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