ALCAZAR | • alcazar n. Any Moorish fortress in Spain. • Alcazar prop.n. A surname from Spanish. • ALCAZAR n. (Arabic) a Spanish fortress or palace. |
ALCORZA | • alcorza n. (Obsolete) A paste of sugar and starch, used in making sweets. • ALCORZA n. (Spanish) a kind of Spanish sweet. |
CALZONE | • calzone n. A baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with tomato, cheese and other toppings. • CALZONE n. (Italian) a turnover with a savory filling. |
CALZONI | • calzoni n. Alternative form of calzone. • calzoni n. Plural of calzone. • CALZONE n. (Italian) a turnover with a savory filling. |
CHALAZA | • chalaza n. (Botany) The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle. • chalaza n. (Zoology) One of the two spiral bands which attach the yolk of an egg to the eggshell, suspending it in the white. • CHALAZA n. (Greek) a band of tissue in an egg. |
CHALUTZ | • chalutz n. (Historical) A member of a group of Jewish immigrants to Palestine who worked in agriculture or forestry. • CHALUTZ n. (Hebrew) an Israeli farmer. |
COALIZE | • coalize v. (Archaic) To form into a coalition; to coalesce. • COALIZE v. to bring into coalition, also COALISE. |
CORYZAL | • coryzal adj. Pertaining to coryza. • CORYZAL adj. relating to a head cold. |
CRAZILY | • crazily adv. In a crazy manner. • crazily adv. Very, extremely. • CRAZY adv. insane. |
LAICIZE | • laicize v. (Transitive) To convert from church-controlled to independent of the church; to secularize. • laicize v. (Transitive) To reduce from clergy to layman. • laicize v. (Intransitive) To convert to lay status. |
MEZCALS | • mezcals n. Plural of mezcal. • MEZCAL n. (Nahuatl) a distilled liquor prepared in Mexico from a species of agave, also MESCAL. |
SCHMALZ | • schmalz n. Alternative form of schmaltz. • SCHMALZ n. (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality, also SCHMALTZ, SHMALTZ. |
ZOCALOS | • zocalos n. Plural of zocalo. • ZOCALO n. (Spanish) in Mexico, a public square or plaza. |