naturalized B2 Topic:Environment & Ecology Also spelled naturalised US /ˈnætʃɝəˌlaɪzd/ See IPA manual Freq #55985 Meanings 1 adj introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation The word naturalized appears in scientific writing with a precise technical sense. 2 adj planted so as to give an effect of wild growth drifts of naturalized daffodils 3 adj Adopted; granted citizenship; belonging after being introduced. naturalized citizen Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · introduced from another... established 2 adj · planted so as to give an... naturalised Etymology Formed in English by regular derivation or borrowing; used here with its established scientific or literary sense. Topics Environment & Ecology External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # naturalized **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈnætʃɝəˌlaɪzd/ **Frequency rank:** 55985 ## Meanings 1. introduced from another region and persisting without cultivation 2. planted so as to give an effect of wild growth 3. Adopted; granted citizenship; belonging after being introduced. ## Examples - The word naturalized appears in scientific writing with a precise technical sense. - drifts of naturalized daffodils - naturalized citizen ## Etymology Formed in English by regular derivation or borrowing; used here with its established scientific or literary sense. ## Topics - Environment & Ecology markdown