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nostrify.

To nostrificate; to grant recognition to a degree from a foreign university.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈnɒs.tɹɪ.faɪ/UK/ˈnɑs.tɹə.faɪ/US
  1. To nostrificate; to grant recognition to a degree from a foreign university.

  2. To adopt, accept, or include as part of one's own culture.

Where this word comes from

First attested in the 1910s from oblique stem of Latin nostr- (“our, ours”) + -ify. Doublet of nostrificate.

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