- Caponize
- Caponize Ca"pon*ize, v. t. To castrate, as a fowl. [1913 Webster] ||
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Caponize
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caponize — (Amer.) ca·pon·ize || keɪpÉ™naɪz v. castrate male fowl; convert a rooster into a capon (also caponise) … English contemporary dictionary
caponize — *sterilize, castrate, spay, emasculate, alter, mutilate, geld … New Dictionary of Synonyms
caponize — caponization, n. caponizer, n. /kay peuh nuyz /, v.t., caponized, caponizing. to castrate (a fowl). Also, esp. Brit., caponise. [1645 55; CAPON + IZE] * * * … Universalium
caponize — verb To castrate a cockerel in order to fatten it for table use … Wiktionary
caponize — ca·pon·ize (kaґpon īz) to castrate, especially male domestic fowl … Medical dictionary
caponize — ca·pon·ize … English syllables
caponize — verb convert a cock into a capon • Syn: ↑caponise • Derivationally related forms: ↑capon (for: ↑caponise), ↑capon • Hypernyms: ↑emasculate, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
caponized — caponize (Amer.) ca·pon·ize || keɪpÉ™naɪz v. castrate male fowl; convert a rooster into a capon (also caponise) … English contemporary dictionary
caponizes — caponize (Amer.) ca·pon·ize || keɪpÉ™naɪz v. castrate male fowl; convert a rooster into a capon (also caponise) … English contemporary dictionary
caponizing — caponize (Amer.) ca·pon·ize || keɪpÉ™naɪz v. castrate male fowl; convert a rooster into a capon (also caponise) … English contemporary dictionary
