conversion of an area of water into a dock, by excluding the tide with a dam
dunziekte
fackeltanz
fackeltanz
noun
(music) a kind of polonaise, associated with German royal wedding celebrations
franklinization
gazingstock
gazingstock
noun
(archaic) An object, event or person that is stared at by many people; a spectacle.
kaolinization
kaolinization
noun
The act or process of kaolinizing.
katalyzing
katalyzing
verb
present participle of katalyze
katzen
katzenjammer
katzenjammer
noun
A hangover.
Depression.
Jitters; discord; confusion.
katzman
kazakhstan
kazakhstan
Proper noun
country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Kazakhstan.
kazakstan
kazantzakis
keezletown
keratinization
keratinization
noun
the process in which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair and nails (made of keratin)
keratinize
keratinize
verb
(intransitive) To take on the appearance of keratin, or become impregnated with keratin.
(transitive) To convert into keratin.
keratinized
keratinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of keratinize
keratinizes
keratinizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keratinize
keratinizing
keratinizing
verb
present participle of keratinize
ketazine
ketazine
noun
(organic chemistry) An azine derived from an ketone; general formula R₂C=NN=CR₂
ketonization
ketonization
noun
(organic chemistry) The conversion (of an enol etc.) into a ketone.
ketonize
ketonize
verb
(organic chemistry) To tautomerize from an enol to a ketone
khuzistan
kibbutznik
kibbutznik
noun
A member of a kibbutz.
kibbutzniks
kibbutzniks
noun
plural of kibbutznik
kibitzing
kibitzing
noun
The action of the verb to kibitz.
verb
present participle of kibitz
kjeldahlization
klutziness
klutziness
noun
The quality of being klutzy, or being a klutz.
klutzinesses
koeltztown
koniggratz
konstanz
konstanze
konzentrationslager
konzertmeister
kostelanetz
kountze
krantz
krantz
noun
(in South Africa) An encircling or overhanging wall of rock.
krantzite
kreitzman
kunzite
kunzite
noun
(mineralogy) A pink- to lilac-colored gemstone, a variety of spodumene.
kunzites
kunzites
noun
plural of kunzite
kurtzman
kutzenco
kutztown
kyanization
kyanization
noun
The act or process of kyanizing.
lanzknecht
nickelization
nickelization
noun
The process of nickelizing.
novokuznetsk
novokuznetsk
Proper noun
A city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.
quakerization
quakerization
Noun
conversion to the Quaker religion
rosenkrantz
sanskritization
sanskritization
Noun
A form of social change in India and Nepal, in which members of lower castes seek upward mobility by emulating the rituals and practices of the upper or dominant castes.
sanskritize
sanskritize
Verb
to convert a non-Sanskrit word, particularly a Pali word, to its equivalent Sanskrit form
to emulate rituals and practices of upper classes so as to gain upward social mobility
skantze
skeletonization
skeletonization
noun
The act or process of skeletonizing.
skeletonize
skeletonize
verb
To reduce to a skeleton.
skeletonized
skeletonized
adj
Reduced to a skeleton.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of skeletonize
skeletonizer
skeletonizer
noun
Any of various moths whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving only the skeleton (the veins) behind.
skeletonizes
skeletonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skeletonize
skeletonizing
skeletonizing
verb
present participle of skeletonize
skepticizing
skepticizing
verb
present participle of skepticize
tadzhikistan
tekkintzi
tokenize
tokenize
verb
(transitive) To treat as a token minority.
(transitive, computing) To reduce to a set of tokens by lexical analysis.
(transitive, computing) To substitute sensitive data with meaningless placeholders.
turkomanize
tzekung
tzolkin
tzolkin
noun
The Mayan calendar of 260 days.
uncitizenlike
uncitizenlike
adj
Not citizenlike.
uzbekistan
zakynthos
zendikite
zinckenite
zinckenite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral containing lead and antimony.
zinkenite
zinkenite
noun
(mineralogy) A grey mineral with hexagonal crystals, Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂.
zkinthos
zolotink
zolotnik
zolotnik
noun
An old Russian unit of weight, equal to 1/96 of a pound or approximately 4.2658 grams.
zonoskeleton
zonoskeleton
noun
(embryology) Part of the skeleton of a limb, comprising the scapula, clavicle, and hip bone.
zooplankter
zooplankter
noun
Any organism that is a zooplankton
zooplankters
zooplankters
noun
plural of zooplankter
zooplankton
zooplankton
noun
(zoology) Free-floating small protozoa, crustaceans (such as krill), etc. and the eggs and larvae from larger animals.