Gelding

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A castrated animal, especially a male horse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a castrated male horse
  • n. any castrated male animal
  • n. a eunuch
  • v. Present participle of geld.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A castrated animal; -- usually applied to a horse, but formerly used also of the human male.
  • adj. from geld, v. t.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A castrated animal; specifically, a castrated horse.
  • n. A castrated man; a eunuch.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. castrated male horse
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    male horse   
    Variant
    geld   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    neuter    ridgeling    ridgel   
    Verb Stem
    geld   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stallion    mare    colt    filly    cob    pony    roan    steed    palfrey    chestnut