ossified
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
Definition of ossified
4 senses · 2 parts of speech
adj
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Having undergone the process of ossification (transformation into bone or a bone-like mass).
“ossified cartilage”
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adj
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Having undergone the process of ossification (transformation into bone or a bone-like mass).
“ossified cartilage”
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(figuratively)Inflexible, old-fashioned.
“Launching a new platform, he said, was like starting a new country: Getting users to move from an established network that had an ossified economy and social classes to a new network requires the possibility of success — the lure of the American Dream.”
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(Ireland, US, slang)Drunk.
“"Hey, are you ossified, fat daddy?[…]I want to get stinkin', paralyzin', forgettin'-drunk[…]."”
“At Wanda's house, two nights before the wedding, she, Jenny, and two other girls were doing shots with beer chasers while Tom and I and another guy watched as they all got ossified.”
verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of ossify
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