A former mountainous region of central Italy that borders the Adriatic Sea; properly Abruzzi e Molise; now separated into Abruzzo and Molise.
aburabozu
acculturize
acculturize
verb
Synonym of acculturate
acculturized
acculturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acculturize
acculturizing
acculturizing
verb
present participle of acculturize
adulterize
adulterize
verb
(intransitive, largely obsolete) To commit adultery.
(transitive, intransitive, uncommon) To adulterate.
albumeniizer
albumenizer
albumenizer
noun
One who albumenizes.
almuerzo
anazoturia
anazoturia
noun
(medicine) A decrease in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine.
angularization
angularization
noun
The process of making something angular.
angularize
angularize
verb
(transitive) To make angular.
antipopularization
antiquarianize
antiquarianize
verb
(colloquial, dated, intransitive) To act the part of an antiquary.
antiseizure
antiseizure
adj
(pharmacology) Intended to combat or reduce seizures.
Preventing goods etc. from being seized.
anzengruber
arrhizous
arrhizous
adj
(botany) Having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.
arzrunite
arzrunite
noun
(mineralogy) A biaxial orthorhombic sulfate chloride mineral.
arzun
attitudinizer
attitudinizer
noun
One who attitudinizes, or practises poses.
auctorizate
aurangzeb
aurungzeb
austerlitz
australianize
austrianize
authorizable
authorizable
adj
Capable of being authorized.
authorization
authorization
noun
(countable) (A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.
(countable) An act of authorizing.
(government) Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.
(uncountable) Permission.
authorizations
authorizations
noun
plural of authorization
authorize
authorize
verb
(transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
(transitive) To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something).
authorized
authorized
adj
Explicitly allowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorize
authorizer
authorizer
noun
One who, or that which, authorizes.
authorizers
authorizers
noun
plural of authorizer
authorizes
authorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorize
authorizing
authorizing
verb
present participle of authorize
autodepolymerization
autohybridization
autoracemization
autostandardization
autoxidizer
avestruz
avitzur
aznavour
azoisobutyronitrile
azorubine
azorubine
noun
(organic chemistry) a red azo dye used as a food colouring, mostly in baked goods
azoturia
azoturia
noun
(medicine) An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
(veterinary medicine) A condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine
azoturias
azoturias
noun
plural of azoturia
azpurua
azuero
azumbre
azumbre
noun
An ancient measure of volume of liquids used in Castile, equivalent to 2.016 litres.
azure
azure
adj
(heraldry) In blazon, of the colour blue.
cloudless
sky blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky
noun
(countable and uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
(heraldry) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
(poetic) The unclouded sky; the blue vault above.
Any of various Australasian lycaenid butterflies of the genus Ogyris.
Any of various widely distributed lycaenid butterflies of the genus Celastrina.
Lapis lazuli.
azure (heraldry):
azure:
verb
(transitive) To colour blue.
azurean
azured
azured
adj
Of an azure color; sky-blue.
azureness
azureness
noun
The quality of being azure in colour.
azureous
azureous
adj
of a fine blue color; azure.
azures
azures
noun
plural of azure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of azure
azurine
azurine
adj
Sky-blue; azure.
noun
A type of rudd or redeye, the blue roach of Europe (Scardinius erythrophthalmus, syn. Leuciscus caeruleus), so called from its color.
azurite
azurite
noun
(mineralogy) A blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu²⁺₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂.
azurites
azurites
noun
plural of azurite
azurmalachite
azurous
azurous
adj
(poetic) Azure.
azury
azury
adj
(archaic) Somewhat azure in colour.
barnumize
barnumize
verb
Alternative form of Barnumize
barukhzy
belshazzaresque
benzdifuran
benzoazurine
benzocoumaran
benzofluorene
benzofluorene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in which a benzene ring is fused to a fluorene moiety
benzofuran
benzofuran
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a benzene ring fused with one of furan.
benzofurans
benzofurans
noun
plural of benzofuran
benzofuroquinoxaline
benzofuryl
benzophloroglucinol
benzopyrylium
benzopyrylium
noun
(organic chemistry) An aromatic bicyclic ion or salt containing a benzene ring fused to a pyrylium ion
benzothiofuran
benzotrifluoride
benzotrifluoride
noun
(organic chemistry) The fluorinated derivative of toluene "(trifluoromethyl)benzene"
benzotrifuran
berzelius
binzuru
biquartz
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
blizzardous
blizzardous
adj
Marked by overly cold and snowy conditions; blizzardlike.
Unclear, hazy, difficult to view.
borzicactus
boucherize
boucherize
Verb
To impregnate (timber, railroad ties, etc.) with a preservative solution of copper sulphate.
boulevardize
boulevardize
verb
(transitive) To convert into boulevards.
bourbonize
brazeau
breezeful
brontozoum
brouze
brouze
noun
Obsolete form of browse.
brulzie
brulzie
noun
(Scotland) A loud argument or dispute.
brulzies
brulzies
noun
plural of brulzie
brunizem
brunizems
brutalization
brutalization
noun
(uncountable) The act or process of making brutal
An instance of being brutalized.
brutalize
brutalize
verb
Alternative spelling of brutalise
brutalized
brutalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brutalize
brutalizes
brutalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brutalize
brutalizing
brutalizing
adj
Cruel, harsh, or otherwise insensitive.
verb
present participle of brutalize
bruzz
bryozoum
bryozoum
noun
A bryozoon.
budzart
buitenzorg
bulldozer
bulldozer
noun
(by extension) A bully; an overbearing individual.
(historical, chiefly in the plural) A member of a self-identified group of white US Southerners who colluded to influence outcomes of post-Reconstruction elections by intimidating, coercing and bullying black voters and legislators, including burning down houses and churches, flogging and murdering opponents.
A tractor with an attached blade for pushing earth and building debris for coarse preliminary surface grading, demolishing building structures, etc.
One who bulldozes.
verb
To bulldoze (push through forcefully).
bulldozers
bulldozers
noun
plural of bulldozer
bureaucratization
bureaucratization
noun
The formation of, or the conversion of something into, a bureaucracy.
bureaucratize
bureaucratize
verb
(transitive) To bring under the control of a bureaucracy; to make bureaucratic.
bureaucratized
bureaucratized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bureaucratize
bureaucratizes
bureaucratizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bureaucratize
bureaucratizing
bureaucratizing
verb
present participle of bureaucratize
burez
burglarize
burglarize
verb
(transitive, intransitive, chiefly Canada, US) To commit burglary.
burglarized
burglarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarize
burglarizes
burglarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burglarize
burglarizing
burglarizing
verb
present participle of burglarize
burkundauze
burkundauze
noun
Alternative form of burkundaz
burkundaz
burkundaz
noun
(India, now historical) An armed guard or watchman.
burnetize
burnettize
burnettize
verb
(transitive) To subject (wood, fabrics, etc.) to a process of saturation in a solution of zinc chloride, to prevent decay.
burnettized
burnettized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burnettize
burnettizing
burnettizing
verb
present participle of burnettize
burtonization
burtonize
buzzard
buzzard
noun
(Canada, US) Any scavenging bird, such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
(archaic) A blockhead; a dunce.
(colloquial, derogatory, slang, often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
(golf) Synonym of double bogey
Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
buzzardlike
buzzardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buzzard.
buzzardly
buzzards
buzzards
noun
plural of buzzard
buzzer
buzzer
noun
(US slang) A police badge.
(cricket, slang) A run scored from an overthrow.
(obsolete) A gossip.
A device that makes a buzzing sound.
One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes.
buzzerphone
buzzerphone
noun
(military, historical) A portable buzzer system for transmitting messages in Morse code.
buzzers
buzzers
noun
plural of buzzer
buzzier
buzzier
adj
comparative form of buzzy: more buzzy
buzzword
buzzword
noun
(derogatory) A word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon, used more to impress others than to convey meaning.
buzzwords
buzzwords
noun
plural of buzzword
carburization
carburization
noun
impregnation or reaction with carbon, especially in the manufacture of steel
carburize
carburize
verb
To carbonize
To treat or react with carbon
carburized
carburized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carburize
carburizer
carburizer
noun
The source of carbon, or the equipment, used in carburizing
carburizes
carburizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carburize
carburizing
carburizing
verb
present participle of carburize
causticizer
causticizer
noun
A device that causticizes.
cauterization
cauterization
noun
The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
cauterizations
cauterizations
noun
plural of cauterization
cauterize
cauterize
verb
(American spelling, Canadian spelling, Oxford British English) To burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron, electric current or a caustic agent.
cauterized
cauterized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cauterize
cauterizer
cauterizer
noun
One who, or that which, cauterizes.
cauterizes
cauterizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cauterize
cauterizing
cauterizing
verb
present participle of cauterize
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize