/ Dictionary / Index Z Zurich: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Zu•rich Pronunciation: (zoor'ik), [key] — n. a canton in N Switzerland. 1,118,200; 668 sq. mi. (1730 sq. km). the capital of this canton, on the Lake of Zurich. 389,600. a lake in N Switzerland. 25 mi. (40 km) long; 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). German, Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: zurich (Thesaurus) zurf Zurvan Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language