| ACTUALIZE | • actualize v. (Transitive) To make real; to realize. • actualize v. (Intransitive) To become actual or real. • actualize v. (Reflexive) To realize one’s full potential. |
| AFFLUENZA | • affluenza n. A feeling of dissatisfaction, anxiety, etc., caused by the dogged and ongoing pursuit of more goods and possessions. • AFFLUENZA n. a malaise said to affect affluent young people, characterised by guilt feelings. |
| ALGUAZILS | • alguazils n. Plural of alguazil. • ALGUAZIL n. (Arabic) a Spanish arresting officer, also ALGUACIL. |
| ANNUALIZE | • annualize v. American spelling and Oxford British spelling standard spelling of annualise. • ANNUALIZE v. to convert to a yearly rate, also ANNUALISE. |
| AVIZANDUM | • avizandum n. (Law) time for a judge to consider a case and reach a decision. • AVIZANDUM n. (Scots) a private consideration of a case by a judge, also AVISANDUM. |
| AZIMUTHAL | • azimuthal adj. Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle. • azimuthal adj. (Cartography) Describing a map projection which preserves direction for all points relative to a selected… • azimuthal n. (Cartography) An azimuthal projection. |
| AZOTURIAS | • azoturias n. Plural of azoturia. • AZOTURIA n. an excess of urea in the urine. |
| CASUALIZE | • casualize v. To become, or cause to become, casual; to become regarded casually. • casualize v. (Economics, chiefly Britain) To convert from regular to casual labor. • CASUALIZE v. to turn (regular workers) into casual workers, also CASUALISE. |
| EUTHANAZE | • euthanaze v. Alternative spelling of euthanase. • EUTHANAZE v. to subject to euthanasia, also EUTHANASE. |
| GUANAZOLO | • guanazolo n. (Organic chemistry) 8-azaguanine. • GUANAZOLO n. a synthetic substance resembling guanine, used in the treatment of cancer. |
| HAZARDOUS | • hazardous adj. Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard. • hazardous adj. Of or involving chance. • HAZARDOUS adj. dangerous. |
| MAZAEDIUM | • mazaedium n. A powdery spore mass released by some fungi on the surface of the apothecium. • MAZAEDIUM n. a spore-producing organ of certain lichens. |
| MAZOURKAS | • mazourkas n. Plural of mazourka. • MAZOURKA n. (Polish) a Polish dance, also MAZURKA. |
| MEZZALUNA | • mezzaluna n. A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food. • MEZZALUNA n. a half-moon shaped kitchen chopper. |
| PUZZOLANA | • puzzolana n. Alternative form of pozzolana. • PUZZOLANA n. (Italian) volcanic ashes from Pozzuoli, in Italy, used in the manufacture of a kind of mortar which hardens under water, also POZZOLAN, POZZOLANA, POZZUOLANA. |
| UNFAZABLE | • unfazable adj. Alternative form of unfazeable. • UNFAZABLE adj. not capable of being fazed. |
| ZAIBATSUS | • zaibatsus n. Plural of zaibatsu. • ZAIBATSU n. (Japanese) a powerful, family-controlled Japanese combine. |
| ZARZUELAS | • zarzuelas n. Plural of zarzuela. • ZARZUELA n. (Spanish) a traditional Spanish vaudeville show; a fish and shellfish stew. |