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pluralizing
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-lahyz
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plu·ral·ize
/
ˈplʊər
əˌlaɪz
/
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[
pl
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-lahyz
]
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verb,
-ized,
-iz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to express in the
plural
form; make
plural
:
to pluralize a
noun
.
verb (used without object)
2.
to receive or take a
plural
form.
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quincunx
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flibbertigibbet
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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Also,
especially British
,
plu·ral·ise
.
Origin:
1795–1805;
plural
+
-ize
Related forms
plu·ral·iz·a·ble,
adjective
plu·ral·i·za·tion,
noun
plu·ral·iz·er,
noun
un·plu·ral·ized,
adjective
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