Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

texasize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tex-a-s-ize
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To render Texan.

Informal; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Baker says leaders will simply be asked to "Texasize" their names. Under this plan, Yugoslavia's President Voyaslav Kostunicha will become "Floyd Custer." Russian President Vladimir Putin will be changed to "Chad Peters.""
"Mr. Bryce has done his homework, and does a good job of tying together a number of people and situations to reveal an evolving plot to Texasize the United States."
"They want to "Texasize" their vehicles."

Etymology

From Texas + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Texas

Usage

Inflected Forms

Texasizes (present, singular) Texasizing (participle, present) Texasized (participle, past) Texasized (past)

Derived Forms

Texasization

Questions

What does texasize mean?: To render Texan.
Where does texasize come from?: From Texas + -ize.

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