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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

veteranize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vet-eranize
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make veteran.

Transitive verb

verb

To reenlist for service as a soldier.

American usage; Dated; Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From veteran + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

veteranizes (present, singular) veteranizing (participle, present) veteranized (participle, past) veteranized (past)

Questions

What does veteranize mean?
To make veteran.
Where does veteranize come from?
From veteran + -ize.

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