CHERNOZEM | • chernozem n. A fertile black soil containing a very high percentage of humus (3% to 15%) and high percentages of… • CHERNOZEM n. (Russian) a very fertile soil of subhumid steppe, also TSCHERNOSEM. |
ECHOIZING | • echoizing v. Present participle of echoize. • ECHOIZE v. to repeat another person's words, also ECHOISE. |
EUPHONIZE | • euphonize v. (Transitive) To make euphonic. • EUPHONIZE v. to make euphonic, pleasant sounding, also EUPHONISE. |
GAZEHOUND | • gazehound n. Synonym of sighthound (“a hound that primarily hunts by sight and speed, instead of by scent and endurance”). • gaze-hound n. Alternative form of gazehound. • GAZEHOUND n. a hound that pursues by the sight rather than by the scent. |
HALAZONES | • halazones n. Plural of halazone. • HALAZONE n. a disinfectant for drinking water. |
HARMONIZE | • harmonize v. (Intransitive) To be in harmonious agreement. • harmonize v. (Intransitive, music) To play or sing in harmony. • harmonize v. (Transitive, music) To provide parts to. |
HELIOZOAN | • heliozoan n. Any of a group of aquatic protozoans, of the order Heliozoa, that have spherical bodies from which radiate… • HELIOZOAN adj. related to the Heliozoa, sun-animalcules, an order of Protozoa, also HELIOZOIC. • HELIOZOAN n. a member of the Heliozoa. |
HEROIZING | • heroizing v. Present participle of heroize. • HEROIZE v. to make heroic, also HEROISE. |
HIZZONERS | • hizzoners n. Plural of hizzoner. • HIZZONER n. his honour, used as a title for a mayor. |
HOATZINES | • HOATZIN n. (Nahuatl) a South American bird; the young have clawed wings, also HOACTZIN. |
HOMINIZED | • hominized v. Simple past tense and past participle of hominize. • HOMINIZE v. to alter the environment to conform with evolving man, also HOMINISE. |
HOMINIZES | • hominizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hominize. • HOMINIZE v. to alter the environment to conform with evolving man, also HOMINISE. |
HYPNOTIZE | • hypnotize v. (Transitive) To induce a state of hypnosis in. • HYPNOTIZE v. to put in a state of hypnosis, also HYPNOTISE. |
PHONETIZE | • phonetize v. (Transitive) To represent by phonetic signs. • PHONETIZE v. to represent phonetically, also PHONETICISE, PHONETICIZE, PHONETISE. |
RHODANIZE | • rhodanize v. (Transitive) To coat (silverware) with a thin rhodium layer to prevent tarnishing. • RHODANIZE v. to electroplate with rhodium, also RHODANISE. |
SCHNOZZES | • schnozzes n. Plural of schnozz. • SCHNOZ n. (Yiddish) the nose, also SCHNOZZ, SCHNOZZLE. |
SCHNOZZLE | • schnozzle n. (Slang) The human nose, especially one that is large. • SCHNOZZLE n. (Yiddish) nose, also SCHNOZ, SCHNOZZ. |
ZECCHINOS | • zecchinos n. Plural of zecchino. • ZECCHINO n. (Italian) a former Italian gold coin, also ZECCHIN, ZECCHINE, ZECHIN. |
ZOOTECHNY | • zootechny n. The science and technology of animal husbandry. • ZOOTECHNY n. the breeding and taming of animals. |