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buccalize

/ˈbʌ.kə.laɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
buc-cal-ize
IPA
/ˈbʌ.kə.laɪz/
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make or become buccal.

Canadian usage; American usage

verb

To cause or undergo buccalization.

Canadian usage; American usage

Etymology

From buccal + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

buccalizes (present, singular) buccalizing (participle, present) buccalized (participle, past) buccalized (past) buccalise (alternative)

Derived Forms

buccalization

Questions

How do you pronounce buccalize?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbʌ.kə.laɪz/.
What does buccalize mean?
To make or become buccal.
Where does buccalize come from?
From buccal + -ize.

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