balize

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English

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Etymology

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From French balise; compare Spanish balisa.

Noun

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balize (plural balizes)

  1. A pole or frame raised as a sea beacon or landmark.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for balize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Portuguese

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Verb

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balize

  1. inflection of balizar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative