| AUTOLYZE | • autolyze v. (Biology, said of a cell) To destroy itself: to be destroyed by its own enzymes. • AUTOLYZE v. to break down tissue by enzyme action, also AUTOLYSE. |
| AZULEJOS | • azulejos n. Plural of azulejo. • AZULEJO n. (Spanish) a painted pottery tile. |
| DUALIZED | • dualized v. Simple past tense and past participle of dualize. • DUALIZE v. to make twofold, also DUALISE. |
| DUALIZES | • dualizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dualize. • DUALIZE v. to make twofold, also DUALISE. |
| EQUALIZE | • equalize v. (Transitive) To make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree. • equalize v. (Obsolete, transitive) To be equal to; to equal, to rival. • equalize v. (Intransitive, sports) To make the scoreline equal by scoring points. |
| FABULIZE | • fabulize v. To compose or relate fables or fictions; to give a false account of. • fabulize v. (Transitive, nonstandard, slang) To make fabulous, improve. • FABULIZE v. to write fables, also FABULISE. |
| HAZELNUT | • hazelnut n. The fruit of the hazel tree. • hazel␣nut n. Alternative form of hazelnut. • HAZELNUT n. an edible nut. |
| LAZULITE | • lazulite n. (Mineralogy) A semi-precious gemstone that is a basic phosphate of magnesium, iron and aluminium. • LAZULITE n. a mineral of a light indigo-blue color, a hydrous phosphate of alumina and magnesia. |
| LAZURITE | • lazurite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral of metamorphosed limestones. Lazurite forms the gemstone lapis lazuli, and crushed… • LAZURITE n. a blue cubic mineral, sodium aluminum silicate. |
| OUTBLAZE | • outblaze v. (Transitive) To shine or burn more brightly or intensely than. • OUTBLAZE v. to surpass in brilliance of light. |
| QUETZALS | • quetzals n. Plural of quetzal. • QUETZAL n. (Nahuatl) a tropical bird, also QUEZAL. |
| QUEZALES | • quezales n. Plural of quezal. • QUEZAL n. (Nahuatl) a tropical bird, also QUETZAL. |
| RURALIZE | • ruralize v. (Transitive) To make rural; to give a rural character to (something or someone). • ruralize v. (Intransitive) To become rural; to take up residence or spend time in the country. • RURALIZE v. to make rural, also RURALISE. |
| UNDAZZLE | • undazzle v. (Transitive) To free from dazzlement; to clear (The senses, the vision, etc.). • undazzle v. (Intransitive) To return to one’s senses. • UNDAZZLE v. to recover from being dazed. |
| UNGLAZED | • unglazed adj. Not glazed; thus… • UNGLAZED adj. not glazed. |
| VUVUZELA | • vuvuzela n. A trumpet-shaped horn, now usually plastic, that produces a loud buzzing sound. • VUVUZELA n. (Zulu) a plastic trumpet blown by football fans. |
| ZARZUELA | • zarzuela n. (Music) A form of Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and usually a comic subject. • ZARZUELA n. (Spanish) a traditional Spanish vaudeville show; a fish and shellfish stew. |
| ZEBRULAS | • zebrulas n. Plural of zebrula. • ZEBRULA n. the offspring of a male zebra and a female horse, also ZEBRULE. |