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Rarelignify
The correct spelling is lignify.
How to pronounce lignify
/ˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/
verbIPA: /ˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/
Say it like: Lin-ifee
The correct spelling is lignify. To become wood.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To become wood.
- 2.To develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth.
- 3.(by extension) To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood.
- 4.To turn into wood; to make ligneous.
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