A former mountainous region of central Italy that borders the Adriatic Sea; properly Abruzzi e Molise; now separated into Abruzzo and Molise.
acetize
acetize
verb
(rare) To acetify.
acidize
acidize
verb
(petroleum geology) To treat (a limestone or sandstone formation) with HCl or HF to enlarge void spaces in it.
To impregnate with acid; acidify.
adeliza
adonize
adonize
verb
Alternative form of adonise
afzelia
agassiz
agatize
agatize
verb
(transitive) To convert a living thing into the form of an agate; to fossilize.
agenize
agnized
agnized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agnize
agnizes
agnizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agnize
agonize
agonize
verb
(intransitive) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately, whether mentally or physically.
(intransitive) To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
(transitive) To cause agony or anguish in someone.
ahaziah
ahiezer
ahimaaz
akazgin
albeniz
albizia
albizia
noun
A plant of the genus Albizia; a siris or silk tree.
aldazin
alecize
alizari
alizari
noun
(archaic) The madder of the Levant; wild madder (Rubia peregrina).
amaziah
amazing
amazing
adj
(informal) Possessing uniquely wonderful qualities; very good.
Causing wonder and amazement; very surprising.
verb
present participle of amaze
aminize
anasazi
animize
anodize
anodize
verb
to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide, either as protection or decoration
anzovin
aphizog
apiezon
apprize
apprize
verb
Archaic form of appraise.
Archaic form of apprise.
arabize
arabize
Verb
To make Arab; to give Arab traits to.
arienzo
arienzo
noun
(historical) An old coin of Castille.
arizona
arizona
Proper noun
A state of the United States of America. Postal code: AZ, capital: Phoenix.
armsize
asseize
assized
assized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assize
assizer
assizer
noun
An officer who has the care or inspection of weights and measures.
assizes
assizes
noun
(historical) The regional courts of Great Britain, which were replaced by the crown courts in 1971.
A trial or hearing before such a court.
plural of assize
atheize
atheize
verb
(intransitive, rare) To become atheistic.
(transitive, rare) To render atheistic.
atomize
atomize
verb
(transitive) to bomb with nuclear weapons
(transitive) to fragment, break into small pieces or concepts
(transitive) to make into a fine spray
(transitive) to separate or reduce into atoms
avitzur
azafrin
azafrin
noun
An orange pigment found in azafranillo root (Escobedia scabrifolia).
azariah
azariah
Proper noun
name of modern usage.
azarria
azeglio
azelaic
azelaic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to azelaic acid or its derivatives
azikiwe
azilian
azimech
azimene
azimide
azimine
azimine
noun
(chemistry) an azo imide
azimino
azimuth
azimuth
noun
An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object.
The quadrant of an azimuth circle.
azofier
azonium
azorian
azorite
azotine
azotine
noun
An explosive consisting of sodium nitrate, charcoal, sulphur, and petroleum.
azotise
azotise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of azotize.
azotite
azotite
noun
(inorganic chemistry, obsolete) nitrite
azotize
azotize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To impregnate with azote (nitrogen).
azoxime
azoxine
azuline
azuline
noun
A striking blue dye derived from carbolic acid or rosolic acid.
azulite
azulmic
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.
azymite
azymite
noun
(Eastern Orthodoxy, historical, derogatory) One who administers the Eucharist with unleavened bread, in particular a member of the Latin Church or Roman Catholic Church.
baalize
baizing
baizing
verb
present participle of baize
banzais
banzais
noun
plural of banzai
baptize
baptize
verb
(Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.
(archaic, slang) Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water.
(slang) To ensure proper burning of a joint by moistening the exterior with saliva.
(slang) To extinguish the life of.
To dedicate or christen.
barozzi
barzani
bazaine
bazigar
bazzite
bazzite
noun
(mineralogy) A beryllium scandium cyclosilicate mineral taking the form of small blue hexagonal crystals.
beatriz
bizarre
bizarre
adj
Strangely unconventional; highly unusual and different from common experience, often in an extravagant, fantastic, and/or conspicuous way.
bizerta
biznaga
biznaga
noun
Alternative form of bisnaga (“plant of celery family”)
bizonal
bizonal
adj
Having or involving two zones.
bizonia
blazing
blazing
adj
(informal) Exceedingly angry.
(informal) Very fast.
(slang, of a person) Sexually attractive.
Of tremendous intensity, heat (thermal energy) or fervor; white-hot.
noun
The act of something that blazes or burns.
verb
present participle of blaze
bonzian
braizes
braizes
noun
plural of braize
brazier
brazier
noun
A worker in brass.
An upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal for a source of light or heat.
brazils
brazils
noun
plural of brazil
brazing
brazing
noun
A method of joining metals by using heat and a filler
verb
present participle of braze
britzka
britzka
noun
Alternative form of britchka
buzukia
canzoni
canzoni
noun
plural of canzone
capsize
capsize
noun
The act of, or occurrence of capsizing or overturning.
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To overturn.
(intransitive, of knots) To deform under stress.
(transitive, nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.
carrizo
casziel
cazique
cazique
noun
Alternative spelling of cacique
chakazi
chakazi
noun
A variety of copal.
chyazic
chyazic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) of, or derived from chyazic acid
cinzano
cinzano
Noun
a brand of Italian vermouth available in several versions
coalize
coalize
verb
(archaic) To form into a coalition; to coalesce.
cocuiza
craizey
crazier
crazier
adj
comparative form of crazy: more crazy
crazies
crazies
noun
plural of crazy
crazily
crazily
adv
In a crazy manner.
Very, extremely.
crazing
crazing
noun
A covering of fine cracks on a hard smooth surface such as a glazed object or car exterior.
verb
present participle of craze
cyanize
cyanize
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To convert into cyanide.
czarian
czarian
adj
Alternative spelling of tsarian
czarina
czarina
noun
Alternative spelling of tsarina
czarish
czarish
adj
of, or resembling a czar; tsarish
czarism
czarism
noun
Alternative spelling of tsarism
czarist
czarist
noun
Alternative spelling of tsarist
czigany
deutzia
deutzia
noun
Any of a group of cultivated shrubs, of the genus Deutzia, having white or pink flowers
dialyze
dialyze
verb
(intransitive) To undergo dialysis.
(transitive) To subject (something or someone) to dialysis.
diarize
diarize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To record (events) in a diary.
diazide
diazide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing two azide groupe
diazine
diazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing four carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms and three double bonds
diazins
diazins
noun
plural of diazin
diazoic
diazoic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to the diazoic acids and their derivatives
diazole
diazole
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two unsaturated heterocycles consisting of a five-membered ring containing three carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms and two double bonds - namely pyrazole and imidazole
diazoma
diazoma
noun
(theater, Ancient Greece) A corridor that divided sections of an Ancient Greek theatre.
dizaine
dizzard
dizzard
noun
(obsolete) A jester or fool.
(obsolete) An idiot.
dualize
dualize
verb
(transitive, road transport) To transform into a dual carriageway.
(transitive, sciences) To make dual, to find or consider the dual item of a given one.
eliphaz
epizoal
epizoan
epizzoa
fabozzi
fanzine
fanzine
noun
A magazine, normally produced by amateurs, intended for people who share a common interest
feazing
feazing
verb
present participle of feaze
filazer
filazer
noun
Alternative form of filacer
fitzpat
frazier
frazils
frazils
noun
plural of frazil
frazing
friszka
frizado
gagauzi
gallize
gallize
verb
(transitive, winemaking, dated) To add sugar and water to (unfermented grape juice) so as to increase the quantity of wine produced.
gauzier
gauzier
adj
comparative form of gauzy: more gauzy
gauzily
gauzily
adv
In a gauzy manner.
gazania
gazania
noun
(botany) Any flowering plant of the genus Gazania, native to southern Africa.
genizah
genizah
noun
(Jewish law) A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.
ghawazi
ghawazi
Noun
A group of Egyptian dancing girls of the Nawari people, whose suggestive dancing was seen as improper.
ghazali
ghazies
ghazism
ghazism
noun
War waged against non-Muslims by Muslims.
ghilzai
gizzard
gizzard
noun
A specialized organ constructed of thick muscular walls found in the digestive tract of some animals, including archosaurs (including crocodilians and birds), earthworms, some gastropods, some fish, and some crustaceans used for grinding up food, often aided by particles of stone or grit.