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schizes

schizes is the plural of schiz.

schizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of schiz.

Meaning of schiz

Noun

schiz (plural schizes)

  1. (slang) An insane person.
    • At "The White Visitation" there's a long-time schiz, you know, who believes that he is World War II.1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow, 1st US edition, New York: Viking Press, →ISBN, part 1: Beyond the Zero, page 131
    Synonyms:
    schizo, basket case, basket weaver, crack, crackpot, crazy, crazyhead, dingbat, eccentric, fruit and nut case

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Questions about schizes

What is schizes the plural of?
Schizes is the plural of schiz.

Words near schizes in the dictionary

  1. schizaxons
  2. schized
  3. schizencephalic
  4. schizencephalies
  5. schizencephaly
  6. schizes
  7. schizidia
  8. schizidium
  9. schiziness
  10. schizing
  11. schizmogenesis

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