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Definition of Zhou
1. Noun. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism.
Definition of Zhou
1. Proper noun. A former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Shang to the beginning of the Qin ¹
2. Proper noun. A former kingdom or empire in China, occupying the lands around the Yellow River ¹
3. Proper noun. The era of Chinese history during which the dynasty reigned, including the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States periods ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com