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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethnize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
eth-nize
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make ethnic; to imbue with ethnic ties.

Etymology

From ethno- + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ethnizes (present, singular) ethnizing (participle, present) ethnized (participle, past) ethnized (past) ethnise (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

ethnization ethnicization ethnicize

Questions

What does ethnize mean?
To make ethnic; to imbue with ethnic ties.
Where does ethnize come from?
From ethno- + -ize.

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