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Meaning of 'eunuch' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Eunuch [ n.]
- A male of the human species castrated; commonly, one of a class of such persons, in Oriental countries, having charge of the women's apartments. Some of them, in former times, gained high official rank.
2 . Eunuch [ v. t.]
- Alt. of Eunuchate

Meaning of 'eunuch' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . eunuch [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
Example in sentence:
  • eunuchs guarded the harem

Nearby Words:

eunomian eunomy eunuchate eunuchism

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