latinization

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Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/ˌlæt.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/(UK)

Definition of latinization

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of Latinizing, of making Latin; including translating into Latin.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of Latinizing, of making Latin; including translating into Latin.
  2. (alt-of, countable, nonstandard, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of Latinization.
    “[W]e are indebted for the term “merry-Andrew” to a native of the, at present, dullest little cluster of houses in England—this very identical Pevensey itself. It was there, that Andrew Borde, or, according to his own absurd latinization of his name, Andreas Perforatus, first saw the light.”

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Etymology

From Latinize + -ation.

Words you can make from latinization

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8-letter words

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7-letter words

6 words

6-letter words

15 words

5-letter words

26 words

4-letter words

52 words

3-letter words

35 words

2-letter words

18 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 1 front · 1 back

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