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neuter

noun

1 neuter

A gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine).

Dutch: onzijdig, het-woord, neutrum
Polish: rodzaj nijaki

verb

1 neuter

Remove the ovaries of.

synonyms: alter, castrate, spay.

Roget 158: be impotent etc. adj.; not have a leg to stand on.    vouloir rompre l'anguille au genou [Fr.], vouloir prendre la lune avec les dents [Fr.].    collapse, faint, swoon, fall into a swoon, drop; go by the board, go by the wayside; ... show more

Dutch: castreert, steriliseren, castreren

adjective

1 neuter

Of grammatical gender.

Roget 316: material, bodily; corporeal, corporal; physical; somatic, somatoscopic; sensible, tangible, ponderable, palpable, substantial.    objective, ... show more

Roget 609a: neutral, neuter; indifferent, uninterested; undecided etc. (irresolute) 605.   

2 neuter

Having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs.

synonym: sexless.


Moby thesaurus: Laodicean, alter, animate, anythingarian, apathetic, asexual, capon, castrate, castrated, centrist, change, cold, common gender, contemplative, cool, cut, desex, desexualize, do-nothing, doctor ... show more.

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