Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-castrated

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables: self---cas-trat-ed
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having removed one's own testicles.

Example Sentences

"He died, either killed by a boar, the symbol of winter, like Adonis, or self-castrated (like his own priests); and he bled to death at the foot of a pine tree (the pine and pine-cone being symbols of fertility)."

Questions

What does self-castrated mean?: Having removed one's own testicles.

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