MZ
# MZ

MZ may refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

* MZ, a French rap band formed by members of Les Sages Poètes de la Rue
* MZ (formerly Machine Zone), developer of Game of War: Fire Age and other mobile video games
* Marvel Zombies, a Marvel Comics limited series published in 2005–2006
* Mirmo Zibang!, an anime television series
* Mitteldeutsche Zeitung, a German newspaper
* Mz, Short for Muzi slang word for buddy, pal, mate.

## Places

* Mozambique (ISO 3166-1 country code MZ)
   * .mz, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Mozambique
* Mizoram, a state in northeast India (ISO 3166-2 code IN-MZ)

## Technology

### Cameras and optics

* MZ, a series of single-lens reflex cameras by Pentax
* Mach–Zehnder interferometer, an optical device for using light to determine phase shift variations

### Computing

* MZ executable, a file type in Microsoft MS-DOS
* Mark Zbikowski, a former Microsoft programmer whose initials mark the first two bytes of all executable files in DOS and Windows (16- and 32-bit versions)
* Mausezahn, a fast network traffic generator
* Sharp MZ series, a line of personal computers by Sharp

## Transportation

* Merpati Nusantara Airlines, an Indonesia-based airline (IATA code MZ)
* MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk GmbH, a German motorcycle manufacturer
* DSB Class MZ, a series of diesel-electric locomotives built 1967–1978 for Danish railway company Danske Statsbaner (DSB)
* Makedonski Železnici, the government-owned railway company of Macedonia

## Other uses

* Mishtara Zva'it, the Military Police Corps of Israel
* Mixe–Zoque languages
