/ Dictionary / Index C carbonize: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: car•bon•ize Pronunciation: (kär'bu-nīz"), [key] — v., -ized, -iz•ing. —v.t. to char (organic matter) until it forms carbon. to coat or enrich with carbon. —v.i. to become carbonized. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: carbonize (Thesaurus) carbonization carbon monoxide Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language