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kastrat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • castrato noun A man who has been castrated, especially one who had this done before puberty so his voice stayed high.
  • eunuch noun A man who has been castrated, historically often so he could serve as a guard or official in a royal household.
  • stag noun An adult male deer, especially a mature red deer.

Senses

kastrat is used for these senses in English:

  • castrato A male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have been removed before puberty in order to retain his boyish voice.
  • castrato A male soprano or alto voice produced by castration of the treble singer before puberty, intended to conserve his voice; the singer.
  • eunuch A castrated human male.
  • stag (countable) An improperly or late castrated bull or ram – also called a bull seg (see note under ox).

castrato — full definition

  1. noun A man who has been castrated, especially one who had this done before puberty so his voice stayed high.
  2. noun A high male singing voice kept from breaking by castration before puberty, or a singer with this voice.

eunuch — full definition

  1. noun A man who has been castrated, historically often so he could serve as a guard or official in a royal household.
  2. noun Figuratively, someone or something seen as powerless or ineffective.
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