Maorification

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UK/ˌmaʊɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/US/ˌmaʊɹifɪˈkeɪʃən/New Zealand/ˌmæʊɹifɘˈkæeʃɘn/New Zealand/ˌmɐʉɹifɘˈkæeʃɘn/

noun

The act or process of Maorifying.

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Meanings

nounMaorification (uncountable)

alternative Māorification

  1. derogatoryuncountableusuallyThe act or process of Maorifying.

Origin

From Maori + -fication.

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Cite this entry
APA

Maorification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maorification

MLA

“Maorification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maorification. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maorification,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maorification.

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