"Meccanize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: Meccanizes [present, singular, third-person], Meccanizing [participle, present], Meccanized [participle, past], Meccanized [past]
Etymology: From Meccan + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Meccan|ize}} Meccan + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Meccanize (third-person singular simple present Meccanizes, present participle Meccanizing, simple past and past participle Meccanized)
  1. (rare) To make so it resembles Mecca, Meccans or a qibla Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-Meccanize-en-verb-AXOO7xhT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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