Definition of Ellisize

1. Verb. (rare passive of a name) To anglicize or Americanize; to alter in transcription, either intentionally to facilitate spelling or pronunciation by (American) English speakers, or by mistake due to unfamiliarity with or indifference to the language of origin. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ellisize

ellipticine
ellipticines
ellipticities
ellipticity
elliptization
elliptizations
elliptocytary anaemia
elliptocyte
elliptocytic anaemia
elliptocytosis
elliptocytotic anaemia
elliptograph
elliptographs
ellisite
ellisize (current term)
ellisized
ellisizes
ellisizing
ello
ellops
ellopses
ells
ellwand
ellwands
elm
elm family
elm tree
elmen
elmier

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