Speakur

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texturize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tex-tur-ize
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To apply a physical texture to.

Transitive verb

verb

To apply a visual texture to.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-seti Proto-Indo-European *téḱseti Proto-Italic *teksō? Latin texō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin textūrabor. Middle French texturebor. English texture Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English texturize From texture + -ize.

Usage

Inflected Forms

texturizes (present, singular) texturizing (participle, present) texturized (participle, past) texturized (past) texturise (alternative)

Derived Forms

retexturize texturizable texturization texturizer untexturized

Synonyms

texture

Questions

What does texturize mean?
To apply a physical texture to.
Where does texturize come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-seti Proto-Indo-European *téḱseti Proto-Italic *teksō? Latin texō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin textūrabor. Middle French texturebor. English texture Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English texturize From texture + -ize.

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