12-letter words containing z, r
- breathalyzer — A Breathalyzer is a bag or electronic device that the police use to test whether a driver has drunk too much alcohol.
- breeze block — a cinder block.
- breeze-block — A breeze-block is a large, grey brick made from ashes and cement.
- bronze medal — A bronze medal is a medal made of bronze or bronze-coloured metal that is given as a prize to the person who comes third in a competition, especially a sports contest.
- buzzards bay — arm of the Atlantic, on the SE coast of Mass., at the base of Cape Cod peninsula
- bzzzt, wrong — (jargon) /bzt rong/ (Usenet, Internet) From the flim "Dead Poets Society", spoofing quiz shows such as "Truth or Consequences" where an incorrect answer earns a blast from the buzzer. An expression of mock-rude disagreement, often following a quote from another poster in a forum. The less abbreviated "*Bzzzzt*, wrong, but thank you for playing" is also common.
- capercailzie — Alternative form of capercaillie.
- caramelizing — Present participle of caramelize.
- categorizing — Present participle of categorize.
- catheterized — Simple past tense and past participle of catheterize.
- catheterizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catheterize.
- cefoperazone — A cephalosporin antibiotic.
- centralizing — Present participle of centralize.
- cesar chavez — Carlos [kahr-lohs;; Spanish kahr-laws] /ˈkɑr loʊs;; Spanish ˈkɑr lɔs/ (Show IPA), 1899–1978, Mexican composer and conductor.
- characterize — If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.
- charismatize — to impress or influence by charisma.
- christianize — to make Christian or convert to Christianity
- chronologize — to arrange in an order determined by when events took place
- circularized — Simple past tense and past participle of circularize.
- circularizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularize.
- clotrimazole — An antifungal medication used to treat humans and animals.
- coleorrhizae — protective sheath enclosing grass seedlings
- colorization — Colorization is a technique used to add colour to old black and white films.
- columnarized — columnar (def 3).
- comfort zone — a situation or position in which a person feels secure, comfortable, or in control
- common zebra — Equus burchelli, the most common type of zebra
- computerized — A computerized system, process, or business is one in which the work is done by computer.
- computerizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of computerize.
- concretizing — Present participle of concretize.
- conservatize — to make or become conservative
- consumerized — to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption: to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
- containerize — to convey (cargo) in standard-sized containers
- contemporize — to be or make contemporary; synchronize
- conveyorized — to equip (a factory or the like) with conveyor belts.
- copolymerize — to react (two compounds) together to produce a copolymer
- corporealize — to make corporeal
- crazy eights — a card game played by two or more persons with a 52-card deck, the object of which is to be the first to get rid of one's hand by successively playing a card of the same suit or denomination as that played by the preceding player, with an eight counting for any desired suit.
- crazy paving — Crazy paving is pieces of stone of different shapes fitted together to make a path or flat area.
- creolization — (of a pidgin language) the process of becoming a creole
- criminalized — Simple past tense and past participle of criminalize.
- criminalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of criminalize.
- criticizable — to censure or find fault with.
- cryptanalyze — to study (a cryptogram) for the purpose of discovering the clear meaning; break (a code, cipher, etc.).
- cryptozygous — having the skull broad and the face narrow.
- crystallized — Crystallized fruits and sweets are covered in sugar which has been melted and then allowed to go hard.
- crystallizer — A crystallizer is a vessel or stage in which a crystal grows from a liquid.
- crystallizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crystallize.
- culturalized — to expose or subject to the influence of culture.
- cytoanalyzer — an electronic optical device for screening smears of cells suspected of being malignant.
- dastardizing — Present participle of dastardize.