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Ebonize

Definition: Ebonize

Ebonize

Verb

1. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Note: Ebonize \Eb"on*ize\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Ebonized; present participle verb or noun Ebonizing.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Ebonize

Synonym: ebonise (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ebonize

English words defined with "ebonize": Ebonized, Ebonizing. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ebonize

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ebonize wood

4

ebonize

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Ebonize

Language Translations for "ebonize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ebonizeay.(various references)

   

Swedish

  

svartbetsa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Ebonize

Derivations

Words beginning with "ebonize": ebonized, ebonizes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Ebonize"

Words rhyming with "ebonize" (pronounced 'Eb"on*ize'): Abolitionize, Acclimatize, Acetize, Achromatize, Actualize, Adonize, Adulterize, Adverbialize, Africanize, Agatize, Agnize, Agrarianize, Albumenize, Alchemize, Alcoholize, Algebraize, Alkalize, Allotropize, Alphabetize, Aluminize, Amalgamize, Americanize, Amortize, Anabaptize, Anachronize, Anaesthetize, Anagrammatize, Analogize, Anarchize, Anathematize, Anatomize, Angelize, Anglicize, Angurize, Animalize, Annalize, Anthropomorphize, Antipathize, Antiquarianize, Aphetize, Aphorize, Apostatize, Apothegmatize, Apotheosize, Appetize, Apprize, Archaize, Argumentize, Aromatize, Arterialize, Artificialize, Artilize, Aryanize, Astatize, Astrologize, Astronomize, Athetize, Atomize, Attitudinize, Australize, Authorize, Azotize, Baize, Balize, Baptize, Bastardize, Battologize, Bestialize, Bichromatize, Biographize, Bituminize, Boucherize, Bowdlerize, Bromize, Burnettize, Cabalize, Calvinize, Canonize, Cantonize, Capitalize, Caponize, Carbolize, Carbonize, Carburize, Cardinalize, Carnalize, Catalogize, Catechize, Categorize, Catheterize, Catholicize, Cauponize, Cauterize, Celestialize, Celticize, Centralize, Chameleonize, Characterize, Cheverliize, Chloridize, Cinchonize, Civilize, Cize, Climatize, Cocainize, Cognize, Collodionize, Colloquialize, Congenialize, Connaturalize, Consonantize, Conventionalize, Cowardize, Creaturize, Cross-fertilize, Cuckoldize, Curarize, Cutinize, Dastardize, Debituminize, Decarbonize, Decarburize, Decardinalize, Decentralize, Dechristianize, Decimalize, Decitizenize, Decivilize, Decolorize, Defeudalize, Defibrinize, Deflectionize, Dehumanize, Demagnetize, Dematerialize, Demephitize, Demesmerize, Demobilize, Democratize, Demonetize, Demonize, Demoralize, Denarcotize, Denationalize, Denaturalize, Denize, Denizenize, Dentize, Deodorize, Deoxidize, Deoxygenize, Depauperize, Depolarize, Deprovincialize, Deputize, Dereligionize, Desilverize, Despotize, Desulphurize, Desynonymize, Dethronize, Detonize, Devilize, Devitalize, Devocalize, Devulgarize, Diabolize, Dialogize, Diamondize, Diazotize, Digitize, Diphthongalize, Diphthongize, Disauthorize, Disillusionize, Disnaturalize, Disorganize, Dispauperize, Disprize, Disrealize, Disseize, Dissocialize, Dissyllabize, Disthronize, Disutilize, Divinize, Dolomize, Doxologize, Dramatize, Effeminize, Egotize, Egyptize, Electrize, Electrotonize, Elegize, Elenchize, Embastardize, Emblematiccize, Emblematize, Emblemize, Emotionalize, Emphasize, Empyreumatize, Encarnalize, Endenize, Enigmatize, Enthronize, Entomologize, Epicurize, Epigrammatize, Epilogize, Epiloguize, Epistolize, Epitomize, Equalize, Eternalize, Eternize, Etherealize, Etherize, Euhemerize, Eulogize, Euphemize, Euphonize, Euphuize, Euripize, Europeanize, Excrementize, Experimentalize, Externalize, Fabulize, Factorize, Familiarize, Fanaticize, Faradize, Federalize, Femalize, Feminize, fertilize, Feudalize, Fluidize, Focalize, Foreprize, Foreseize, formularize, Formulize, Fortunize, Frize, Functionalize, Gallicize, Gallize, galvanize, Gargalize, Gargarize, Genealogize, Geologize, Geometrize, Giantize, Gluttonize, Goblinize, Gorgonize, gormandize, Gospelize, Gothicize, Grammaticize, Grangerize, Gutturalize, Gutturize, Harlotize, Hazardize, Heathenize, Heavenize, Hepatize, Herbarize, Hispanicize, Historicize, Historize, Histrionize, homologize, hospitalize, Hostilize, Humorize, Hydrogenize, hypnotize, Hypostasize, hypostatize, Iambize, Iconize, Idiotize, illegalize, Illegitimatize, Illiberalize, Illuminize, Imbastardize, immaterialize, Immethodize, immobilize, Impatronize, Imperialize, Improvisatize, Indenize, individualize, Infamize, Inoxidize, Intellectualize, Interjectionalize, internationalize, Inthronize, iodize, ionize, Iridize, Islamize, Isochronize, Italianize, italicize, itemize, -ize, Jacobinize, Jasperize, jeopardize, Kaolinize, Kruppize, Kyanize, labialize, Laconize, Latibulize, legalize, legitimatize, legitimize, Leperize, Lethargize, Letheonize, liberalize, life-size, lionize, liquidize, Listerize, literalize, localize, macadamize, Macarize, magnetize, maize, Malleableize, Mammonize, Mangonize, marbleize, Margaryize, Martialize, martyrize, Matronize, maximize, Mechanicalize, mechanize, Mediatize, memorialize, memorize, mercerize, mesmerize, metabolize, Metallize, Metamorphize, Meteorize, Methodize, Mineralogize, Miniardize, minimize, Minionize, Miraculize, Misavize, Mischaracterize, Miscognize, Misprize, mobilize, Modelize, modernize, monetize, mongrelize, monopolize, Mortalize, Motorize, Municipalize, Muscularize, Mysterize, Mythologize, Naphthalize, Narcotize, nationalize, Naturize, Nebulize, Nectarize, Neologize, Neoterize, Nesslerize, Neutralize, Nitrogenize, Nomadize, Nominalize, Nounize, Obectize, Obelize. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Ebonize

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-i-n-o-z"

-1 letter: bizone.

-2 letters: bonze, zineb.

-3 letters: been, bene, bine, bize, bone, ebon, zein, zone.

-4 letters: bee, ben, bin, bio, biz, eon, ion, neb, nee, nib, nob, obe, obi, one, zee, zin.

-5 letters: be, bi, bo, en, in, ne, no, oe, on.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-e-i-n-o-z"
 

+1 letter: ebonized, ebonizes.

 

+2 letters: benzenoid.

 

+3 letters: benzocaine.

 

+4 letters: benzocaines, decarbonize.

 

+5 letters: decarbonized, decarbonizer, decarbonizes, emblazonries, nitrobenzene, recognizable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ebonize


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 62 6F 6E 69 7A 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01100010 01101111 01101110 01101001 01111010 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#98 &#111 &#110 &#105 &#122 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0062 006F 006E 0069 007A 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39688180759271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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