(obsolete, informal) A cheat, hoax, or imposition.
verb
(transitive, informal) To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
(transitive, informal) To confuse, frustrate or perplex.
bantamize
bantamize
verb
(transitive) To breed (a chicken, or occasionally a dog) into a miniature variety.
barnumize
barnumize
verb
Alternative form of Barnumize
bedlamize
bemuzzled
bemuzzles
benzamide
benzamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The amide of benzoic acid or any of its derivatives; several of its derivatives are pharmaceuticals
benzamido
benzamine
benzamine
noun
aniline
benzamino
bigamized
bigamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bigamize
boltzmann
bombazeen
bombazine
bombazine
noun
A twilled or corded fabric made from silk, wool, or cotton dyed black.
brominize
bromizing
bromizing
verb
present participle of bromize
brunizems
bumfuzzle
bumfuzzle
verb
(transitive, chiefly Midland US, Southern US) To confuse or fluster.
byzantium
byzantium
Noun
A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple
Proper noun
The ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus, named Constantinople in 330 and now known as Istanbul.
The Byzantine Empire.
embezzled
embezzled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embezzle
embezzler
embezzler
noun
one who steals money they have been trusted with, especially from one's employer; one who embezzles
embezzles
embezzles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embezzle
emblazers
emblazers
noun
plural of emblazer
emblazing
emblazing
verb
present participle of emblaze
emblazons
emblazons
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emblazon
emblemize
emblemize
verb
(transitive) To represent by an emblem; to emblematize.
imblazing
imblazing
verb
present participle of imblaze
kibbutzim
kibbutzim
noun
plural of kibbutz
maizebird
manabozho
marbelize
marbelize
verb
Alternative form of marbleize
marbleize
marbleize
verb
(intransitive) To come to look like marble; to marble.
(transitive) To make (something) look like marble; to marble.
milzbrand
milzbrand
noun
(archaic) anthrax
mobilized
mobilized
adj
Subject to mobilization
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mobilize
mobilizer
mobilizer
noun
a person who mobilizes something
mobilizes
mobilizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mobilize
morbidize
morbidize
verb
(transitive) To make morbid.
mozarabic
mozarabic
Proper noun
a continuum of closely related Romance dialects spoken in Muslim-dominated areas of the Iberian Peninsula during the early stages of Romance language development in Iberia.
rhizobium
rhizobium
noun
(biology) Any of various bacteria, of the genus Rhizobium, that form nodules on the roots of legumes and fix nitrogen.
(biology, by extension) Any diazotrophic bacterium that can fix nitrogen and form root nodules in legumes.
rhombozoa
sublimize
sublimize
verb
(transitive) To sublimate.
symbolize
symbolize
verb
(intransitive) To use symbols; to represent ideas symbolically.
(intransitive, obsolete) To hold the same faith; to agree.
(intransitive, obsolete) To resemble each other in qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize.
(transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.
zambezian
zambezian
Adjective
Of or relating to the Zambezi river.
Noun
An inhabitant of the land around the Zambezi river.
zamboanga
zamboanga
Proper noun
A short-lived revolutionary republic, founded after the collapse of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, existing between May and November 1899.
A former province of the Philippines.
zamboorak
zamboorak
noun
A light swivelling gun, traditionally mounted on, and fired from, the back of a camel