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pemmicanized

pemmicanized adjective: summarized or condensed in such a way as to remove the life or essence. Also the simple past and past participle of pemmicanize.

Adjective

pemmicanized (comparative more pemmicanized, superlative most pemmicanized)

  1. (derogatory) summarized or condensed in such a way as to remove the life or essence
    • "Heavy compression," he wanred, could leave a biography of Lincoln “pemmicanized— nutritious but flavorless.”2013, Michael Burlingame, Abraham Lincoln: A Life - Volume 1, page ix

Also used as

pemmicanized is also the simple past and past participle of pemmicanize.

Forms of pemmicanized

comparativemore pemmicanized
superlativemost pemmicanized

Origin of pemmicanized

From pemmicanize + -ed.

Questions about pemmicanized

What does pemmicanized mean?
Pemmicanized means summarized or condensed in such a way as to remove the life or essence.
What part of speech is pemmicanized?
Pemmicanized is an adjective.

Words near pemmicanized in the dictionary

  1. pemmicanised
  2. pemmicanises
  3. pemmicanising
  4. pemmicanization
  5. pemmicanize
  6. pemmicanized
  7. pemmicanizes
  8. pemmicanizing
  9. pemmicans
  10. pemoline
  11. pemolines

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