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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: fossilize, -fossilize-
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CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
fossilize
fossilized

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
fossilize
fossilized
fossilizes

WordNet (3.0)
fossilize(v) convert to a fossil, Syn. fossilise, Example: The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
fossilize(v) become mentally inflexible, Syn. fossilise

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Fossilize

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Fossilized p. pr. & vb. n. Fossilizing ] [ Cf. F. fossiliser. ] 1. To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by fossilization; to mummify; to deaden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ten layers of birthdays on a woman's head
Are apt to fossilize her girlish mirth. Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ]

Fossilize

v. i. 1. To become fossil. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, beyond the influence of change or progress. [ 1913 Webster ]

Fossilized

a. Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions. [ 1913 Webster ]

A fossilized sample of confused provincialism. Earle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
ピルトダウン事件[ピルトダウンじけん, pirutodaun jiken] (n) (obsc) (See ピルトダウン人) Piltdown hoax (1912 discovery of a fossilized ape-human missing-link skull, later revealed to be fraudulent) [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
leblos machento fossilize [Add to Longdo]
versteinern; verknöchern | versteinernd; verknöchernd | versteinert; verknöchert | versteinert | versteinerte; verknöcherteto fossilize | fossilizing | fossilized | fossilizes | fossilized [Add to Longdo]

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