| ALBIZIAS | • albizias n. Plural of albizia. • ALBIZIA n. any of a genus of subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the mimosa subfamily, also ALBIZZIA. |
| ALBIZZIA | • albizzia n. Any of a number of trees and shrubs considered either now or formerly to belong to the genus Albizia. • Albizzia prop.n. Former name of Albizia (“plant genus”). • ALBIZZIA n. any of a genus of subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the mimosa subfamily, also ALBIZIA. |
| ALGUAZIL | • alguazil n. An officer of the law in Spain or Latin America. • ALGUAZIL n. (Arabic) a Spanish arresting officer, also ALGUACIL. |
| ALIZARIN | • alizarin n. (Organic chemistry) A red substance, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone, extracted from madder root and used as a dye. • ALIZARIN n. (Arabic) a colouring principle found in madder, and now made artificially, also ALIZARINE. |
| ALIZARIS | • ALIZARI n. a Mediterranean plant which yields a dye. |
| ALKALIZE | • alkalize v. (Transitive) To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic. • ALKALIZE v. to convert into an alkali, also ALKALISE, ALKALIFY. |
| ANNALIZE | • annalize v. (Transitive) To record in annals. • ANNALIZE v. to record in annals, also ANNALISE. |
| ARRHIZAL | • arrhizal adj. (Botany) Having no roots. • ARRHIZAL adj. lacking roots. |
| BANALIZE | • banalize v. (Transitive) To make banal or commonplace. • BANALIZE v. to make banal, also BANALISE. |
| CANALIZE | • canalize v. US and Non-Oxford spelling of canalise. • CANALIZE v. to dig an artificial waterway through, also CANALISE. |
| CAPSIZAL | • capsizal n. A capsizing or overturning. • CAPSIZAL n. the overturning of a boat. |
| CHALAZIA | • chalazia n. Plural of chalazion. • CHALAZION n. (Greek) a swollen, inflamed sebaceous gland in the eyelid. |
| NASALIZE | • nasalize v. To speak through the nose. • nasalize v. To make a nasal sound when speaking. • nasalize v. (Phonetics) To lower the soft palate so that air flows through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound. |
| PAPALIZE | • papalize v. (Transitive) To make papal; to introduce papal authority or Roman customs. • papalize v. (Intransitive, archaic) To conform to popery. • PAPALIZE v. to render papal, also PAPALISE. |
| ZODIACAL | • zodiacal adj. (Astronomy, astrology) Of or pertaining to the zodiac. • ZODIACAL adj. pertaining to the zodiac. |