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bakelize

bakelize verb: to coat with Bakelite.

Verb

bakelize (third-person singular simple present bakelizes, present participle bakelizing, simple past and past participle bakelized)

  1. (transitive) To coat with Bakelite.

Forms of bakelize

third-person singular presentbakelizes
present participlebakelizing
past participlebakelized
pastbakelized

Origin of bakelize

From Bakelite + -ize.

Questions about bakelize

What does bakelize mean?
Bakelize means to coat with Bakelite.
What part of speech is bakelize?
Bakelize is a verb.
What is the past tense of bakelize?
The past tense of bakelize is bakelized.

Words near bakelize in the dictionary

  1. bakehouses
  2. Bakehthaa
  3. bakelite
  4. bakelites
  5. bakelization
  6. bakelize
  7. bakelized
  8. bakelizes
  9. bakelizing
  10. bakemeat
  11. bakemeats

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