"mongrelize" meaning in English

See mongrelize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: mongrelizes [present, singular, third-person], mongrelizing [participle, present], mongrelized [participle, past], mongrelized [past]
Etymology: From mongrel + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mongrel|ize}} mongrel + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} mongrelize (third-person singular simple present mongrelizes, present participle mongrelizing, simple past and past participle mongrelized)
  1. To breed a mongrel
    Sense id: en-mongrelize-en-verb--geYVK31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55
  2. To cross-breed
    Sense id: en-mongrelize-en-verb-wM2Tg0VG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mongrelise

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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