urbanize

VERB /ɜrbə,naɪz/

8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U

urbanize is a valid 8-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

U1R1B3A1N1I1Z10E1

1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 =19 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57

MEANING

What does urbanize mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES

Make more industrial or city-like.

“The area was urbanized after many people moved in”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

Impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon.

“Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them”

SYNONYMS

BROADER