adj
circumcised
adj
1
Having had the foreskin surgically removed, referring to a man or male infant.
"The baby boy was circumcised shortly after birth, in keeping with family tradition."
How to Use Circumcised
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes someone who has undergone circumcision, the surgical removal of the foreskin.
When to use it
A medical and religious term; used matter-of-factly rather than casually.
Word Forms
circumciseds plural
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