gelded

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
  2. adjective (of a male animal) having the testicles removed

Etymology

From geld + -ed.

Synonyms

geld, cut

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