eunuch in English dictionary

  • eunuch

    Meanings and definitions of "eunuch"

    • A castrated human male.
    • Such a man employed as harem guard or in certain (mainly Eastern) monarchies (e.g. late Roman and Chinese Empires) as court or state officials.
    • noun
      A castrated human male.
    • noun
      Such a man employed as harem guard or in certain (mainly Eastern) monarchies (e.g. late Roman and Chinese Empires) as court or state officials.
    • noun
      (in translations of ancient texts)
      A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.
    • A man whose testicles (and sometimes penis) have been cut off.
    • castrated human male
    • such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state
    • noun
      a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction; "eunuchs guarded the harem"

    Synonyms of "eunuch" in English dictionary

    adult male, castrate, man are the top synonyms of "eunuch" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of eunuch

    • eunuch ( plural  eunuchs)
    • eunuch (plural eunuchs)
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