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castrate

noun verb

a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
ASTRAT
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction

    “eunuchs guarded the harem”

verb

  1. remove the ovaries of

    “Is your cat spayed?”

verb

  1. remove the testicles of a male animal

verb

  1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

    “bowdlerize a novel”

verb

  1. deprive of strength or vigor

    “The Senate emasculated the law”

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Example Sentences

eunuchs guarded the harem
Is your cat spayed?
bowdlerize a novel
The Senate emasculated the law

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