Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsexed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: un-sexed
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not separated by sex; not having undergone sexing.

verb

simple past and past participle of unsex

Example Sentences

"My summer job was to convert a stream of unsexed chicks into two streams of sexed chicks."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sexed English unsexed From un- + sexed.

Synonyms

castrated

Questions

What does unsexed mean?: Not separated by sex; not having undergone sexing.
Where does unsexed come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sexed English unsexed From un- + sexed.

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