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chickenized

chickenized is the simple past and past participle of chickenize.

Meaning of chickenize

Verb

chickenize (third-person singular simple present chickenizes, present participle chickenizing, simple past and past participle chickenized)

  1. (transitive) To make chicken-like or suitable for chickens.
  2. (intransitive, transitive, uncommon) To make (an industry or field of commerce) into a vertically and horizontally integrated industry.
    • To compete with the chicken industry, hog and cattle producers could follow the model that Moeller was slowly building for pig farms. They could chickenize.2014, Christopher Leonard, The Meat Racket: The Secret Takeover of America’s Food Business, New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 152

Questions about chickenized

What is chickenized the simple past and past participle of?
Chickenized is the simple past and past participle of chickenize.

Words near chickenized in the dictionary

  1. chickening
  2. chickening out
  3. chickenish
  4. chickenization
  5. chickenize
  6. chickenized
  7. chickenizes
  8. chickenizing
  9. chickenless
  10. Chickenley
  11. chickenlike

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