castrator en · NOUN
Etymology
From castrate + -or.
Meanings
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One who castrates (gelds or neuters).
“I remind myself,” McCleary says, unconvincingly, “that in medieval times, surgeons and dentists were classified under the sign of Mars along with butchers, barbers, tinkers, castrators of animals, murderers and hangmen.”
2007 January 7, Lauren Collins, “Faces of War”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| castrators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (17)
vo jinegenükan (person who castrates) · fr châtreuse (person who castrates) · gl capadora (person who castrates) · la castrator (person who castrates) · ja 宮刑執行人 (person who castrates) · gl capador (person who castrates) · fr châtreur (person who castrates) · ca castrador (person who castrates) · el ευνουχιστής (person who castrates) · vo hinegenükan (person who castrates) · ja 去勢者 (person who castrates) · fi kuohitsija (person who castrates) · vo negenükan (person who castrates) · pl kastrator (person who castrates) · ca castradora (person who castrates) · de Kastriererin (person who castrates) · de Kastrierer (person who castrates)