verb
- Make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language.
- usage: "The concept expressed by German `Gemuetlichkeit' is not lexicalized in English"
- synonyms: lexicalize, lexicalise
adjective
- Expressed by a word.
- synonyms: lexicalised
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