CASTRATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Castrate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century (earlier (Middle English) as castration): from Latin castrare

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kaˈstreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

remove the testicles of (a male animal or man).

Short Definition:

remove testicles of

Word: Castrate

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kaˈstreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a man or male animal whose testicles have been removed

Short Definition:

man or male animal whose testicles have been removed

Examples:
  • young human castrates, or eunuchs

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