Definitions for Balkanize
Balkanize
Bal·kan·ize
Spelling: [bawl-kuh-nahyz]
IPA: /ˈbɔl kəˌnaɪz/
Balkanize is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 27 points.
You can make 303 anagrams from letters in Balkanize (aabeiklnz).
Definitions for Balkanize
verb (used with object)
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to divide (a country, territory, etc.) into small, quarrelsome, ineffectual states.
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(often lowercase) to divide (groups, areas, etc.) into contending and usually ineffectual factions:
Origin of Balkanize
First recorded in 1915-20; Balkan + -ize