What is another word for Circumcised?

Pronunciation: [sˈɜːkəmsˌa͡ɪzd] (IPA)

There are several alternative words or phrases that can be used in place of circumcised, the most common being the slang term "cut". Other synonyms include the medical term "male genital mutilation", which is used in some activist circles, and the colloquial "snipped". Some religious communities may use specific terms such as "Jewish circumcision" or "Islamic circumcision". Another way to describe the procedure is "genital cutting", though this term is sometimes considered controversial and is generally only used in a medical context. Ultimately, the choice of terminology may depend on the audience, intended tone, and cultural context.

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What are the hypernyms for Circumcised?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    surgical procedure, male genital cutting, male genital mutilation, Genital alteration, Male genital modification, Ritual circumcision, male genital surgery.

Usage examples for Circumcised

And if a sojourner desired to eat thereof, he should be mindful of his domestic obligations: all his males should be Circumcised along with him, and then his disabilities were at an end.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
This shows that circumcision was a very ancient custom among the Israelites, and at the same time indicates that among the Arabs the boys were not Circumcised till later years, which may have been the case in the older times among the Hebrews also.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
When he was a week old, he was Circumcised....
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz

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