Standard Lemma guide

circumcised

adj · noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of a man, having had the foreskin of the penis excised.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: medicine, sciences, urology

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of a woman, having had the clitoris, prepuce, or labia excised.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: medicine, sciences, urology

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A circumcised person.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 2018 Michael Burteaux, Academia.Edu and ResearchGate.Net It also indicates some protection of the circumciseds against syphilis and gonorrhoea but they are more prone to genital warts.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

verb

Meaning 4

simple past and past participle of circumcise

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

34 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: թլփատ (tʻlpʻat) — of a man
  • Catalan: circumcís — of a man
  • Serbo-Croatian: obrezani — of a man
  • Czech: obřezaný — of a man
  • Dutch: besneden — of a man
  • Esperanto: cirkumcidita — of a man
  • Faroese: umskorin — of a man
  • Finnish: ympärileikattu — of a man
  • French: circoncis — of a man
  • Galician: circunciso — of a man
  • German: beschnitten — of a man
  • Ido: cirkoncizita — of a man
  • Italian: circonciso — of a man
  • Latin: verpus — of a man
  • Latin: circumcisus — of a man
  • Lithuanian: apipjaustytas — of a man
  • Māori: kokoti — of a man
  • Norwegian Bokmål: omskåret — of a man
  • Norwegian Bokmål: omskåren — of a man
  • Plautdietsch: beschnäden — of a man
  • Polish: obrzezany — of a man
  • Portuguese: circuncidado — of a man
  • Portuguese: circunciso — of a man
  • Romanian: circumcis — of a man
  • Romanian: obrezuit — of a man
  • Russian: обре́занный (obrézannyj) — of a man
  • Spanish: circuncidado — of a man
  • Spanish: circunciso — of a man
  • Tagalog: tulî — of a man
  • Turkish: sünnetli — of a man
  • Finnish: ympärileikattu — of a woman
  • German: beschnitten — of a woman
  • Norwegian Bokmål: omskåret — of a woman
  • Norwegian Bokmål: omskåren — of a woman