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panify

/ˈpænɪfaɪ/

panify verb: to turn into bread.

Verb

panify (third-person singular simple present panifies, present participle panifying, simple past and past participle panified)

  1. (transitive) To turn into bread.
    • In 1844, M. Durand made several attempts to panify pure gluten, […]1855, The Chemist, page 88
    • […] if Panogen spilled out on a sack of flour, it would not distribute itself in a homogeneous fashion, but would collect in a single spot and create an extremely hard crust of brilliant red which would be immediately recognizable to a baker who tried to panify it.1969, The Day of St Anthony's Fire, page 233

Forms of panify

third-person singular presentpanifies
present participlepanifying
past participlepanified
pastpanified

Origin of panify

From Latin panis (“bread”) + Latin -ificāre (“-ify”).

Words formed from panify

Words that rhyme with panify

Questions about panify

What does panify mean?
Panify means to turn into bread.
What part of speech is panify?
Panify is a verb.
How do you pronounce panify?
Panify is pronounced /ˈpænɪfaɪ/.
What is the past tense of panify?
The past tense of panify is panified.

Words near panify in the dictionary

  1. panificating
  2. panification
  3. panifications
  4. panified
  5. panifies
  6. panify
  7. panifying
  8. Panigayan
  9. panigrahana
  10. panikar
  11. panikars

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