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jasperize

jasperize verb: to convert into, or make to resemble, jasper.

Verb

jasperize (third-person singular simple present jasperizes, present participle jasperizing, simple past and past participle jasperized)

  1. To convert into, or make to resemble, jasper
    • polished specimens of jasperized and agatized woods from Arizona1887 October, Popular Science, volume 31, number 46, page 859

Forms of jasperize

third-person singular presentjasperizes
present participlejasperizing
past participlejasperized
pastjasperized

Origin of jasperize

From jasper + -ize.

Questions about jasperize

What does jasperize mean?
Jasperize means to convert into, or make to resemble, jasper.
What part of speech is jasperize?
Jasperize is a verb.
What is the past tense of jasperize?
The past tense of jasperize is jasperized.

Words near jasperize in the dictionary

  1. jaspered
  2. jaspering
  3. jasperite
  4. jasperites
  5. jasperization
  6. jasperize
  7. jasperized
  8. jasperizes
  9. jasperizing
  10. jasperoid
  11. jasperoids

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