The action or instance of bowdlerizing; the omission or removal of material considered vulgar or indecent.
bowdlerizations
bowdlerizations
noun
plural of bowdlerization
bowdlerize
bowdlerize
verb
To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
bowdlerized
bowdlerized
adj
Expurgated, especially in a comprehensive way (such as systematically throughout an entire work).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowdlerize
bowdlerizer
bowdlerizer
noun
One who bowdlerizes.
bowdlerizers
bowdlerizers
noun
plural of bowdlerizer
bowdlerizes
bowdlerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowdlerize
bowdlerizing
bowdlerizing
verb
present participle of bowdlerize
breezewood
bronzewing
bronzewing
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genera Henicophaps and Phaps in the pigeon family, found in Australasia.
browzer
czernowitz
downsize
downsize
verb
(intransitive) To reduce in size or number.
(transitive) To reduce the workforce of.
(transitive, euphemistic) To terminate the employment of.
downsized
downsized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downsize
downsizes
downsizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downsize
elizabethtown
elizabethtown
Proper noun
The name of various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement and gold rush town in California.
a village in Illinois, USA
a town in Indiana.
an extinct town in Indiana.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky
a town and a hamlet in New York, the hamlet is the county seat of
an unincorporated community in New Mexico.
a town in North Carolina
a CDP in Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a borough in Pennsylvania.
a ghost town in Texas.
frowze
frowze
verb
Alternative form of frowse
frowzier
frowzier
adj
comparative form of frowzy: more frowzy
frowziest
frowziest
adj
superlative form of frowzy: most frowzy
frowziness
frowziness
noun
The quality of being frowzy.
frowzled
frowzled
adj
Messy and unkempt, especially of hair.
glazework
glazework
noun
glazed decorative work
growze
gwerziou
hazelwood
hazelwood
noun
The wood of the hazel.
hazelwort
hazelwort
noun
asarabacca
herskowitz
hollywoodize
hollywoodize
Verb
To adapt to the norms and ideals of Hollywood; to make glitzy, superficial, thrilling, etc.
howitzer
howitzer
noun
(sports, rugby, ice hockey) A powerfully hit shot.
A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
verb
To attack with a howitzer.
howitzers
howitzers
noun
plural of howitzer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of howitzer
howzell
keezletown
koeltztown
kolwezi
lefkowitz
liebowitz
lozengeways
lozengeways
adv
(heraldry) Lozengewise.
lozengewise
lozengewise
adv
(heraldry) Placed like a lozenge (a diamond).
mertztown
muzorewa
muzzlewood
muzzlewood
noun
The tree Eucalyptus stellulata.
nazdrowie
nowroze
overwomanize
owenize
ozawkie
powderization
powderization
noun
The process, or the result of powderizing
powderize
powderize
verb
(intransitive) To be reduced to powder
(transitive) To reduce to powder
powderizer
powderizer
noun
A machine that powderizes.
prizeworthy
prizeworthy
adj
Meriting a prize.
reziwood
rosenzweig
ruwenzori
sneezewood
sneezewood
noun
The wood of a South African tree, Ptaeroxylon obliquum.
sneezewort
sneezewort
noun
Achillea ptarmica, a hardy flowering plant, poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses, but with various herbal applications in humans.
towzie
unbowdlerized
unbowdlerized
adj
Not bowdlerized.
unwomanize
unwomanize
verb
(transitive) To make unwomanly; to defeminize.
unwomanized
unwomanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwomanize
vowelization
vowelization
noun
(linguistics) In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (تشكيل), taHriik (تحريك) - (action of supplying the vowel points), also known as ḥarakāt (حركات — the singular is ḥaraka حركة) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: ניקוד nikud.
vowelize
vowelize
verb
(transitive) To give the quality, sound, or office of a vowel to.
(transitive) To insert a vowel or vowels into.
vowelized
vowelized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vowelize
vowelizes
vowelizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vowelize
vowelizing
vowelizing
verb
present participle of vowelize
wantonize
wantonize
verb
(intransitive) To be wanton; to indulge in lewdness, flirtation or lasciviousness.
wayzgoose
wayzgoose
noun
a holiday or party for the benefit of printers, traditionally held in August
weaponizing
weaponizing
verb
present participle of weaponize
westernization
westernization
noun
The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture.
winterization
winterization
noun
The act of preparing something for winter weather.
The process in which solid fats are removed from liquid edible oils by cooling, which allows such oils to be stored in a refrigerator.
womanize
womanize
verb
(intransitive, said of a man) To flirt with and/or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously.
(transitive, usually figuratively) To turn into a woman; to feminize.
womanized
womanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of womanize
womanizer
womanizer
noun
A man who habitually flirts with and seduces, or attempts to seduce, women.
womanizers
womanizers
noun
plural of womanizer
womanizes
womanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of womanize
woodcockize
woolenization
woolenize
woollenize
woozier
woozier
adj
comparative form of woozy: more woozy
wooziest
wooziest
adj
superlative form of woozy: most woozy
wooziness
wooziness
noun
The state of being woozy
woozinesses
woozle
zantewood
zantewood
noun
fustic (tree)
zebrawood
zebrawood
noun
Any wood with a figure (grain pattern) like the striping of a zebra, most often wood of the genus Microberlinia.
zelikow
zellwood
zowie
zowie
intj
(US, slang) An indication of astonishment or admiration.
zwitterion
zwitterion
noun
(chemistry) A molecule, such as an amino acid, that carries both a positive and a negative charge.