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GELD (gelt)

Dictionary entry overview: What does geld mean?

• GELD (verb)
The verb GELD has 1 sense:

1. cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)

Familiarity information: GELD used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GELD (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

geld; cut

Context example:

the vet gelded the young horse

Hypernyms (to "geld" is one way to...):

castrate; demasculinise; demasculinize; emasculate (remove the testicles of a male animal)

Sentence frames:

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Somebody ----s somebody

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