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    caponize
    /ˈkeɪpənʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. castrate (a domestic cock): "the males were caponized"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › caponizeCAPONIZE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Caponize definition: to castrate (a fowl).. See examples of CAPONIZE used in a sentence.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCAPONIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Also formed with -ize are a more heterogeneous group of verbs, usually intransitive, denoting a change of state ( crystallize ), kinds or instances of behavior ( apologize; moralize; tyrannize ), or activities ( economize; philosophize; theorize) To make (a cock) into a capon....

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › caponizeCaponize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    caponize. Other forms: caponizing; caponized. Definitions of caponize. verb. convert a cock into a capon. synonyms: caponise. see more.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › caponizeCaponize - definition of caponize by The Free Dictionary

    Define caponize. caponize synonyms, caponize pronunciation, caponize translation, English dictionary definition of caponize. or vb to make into a capon Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003,...

  6. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › caponizecaponize - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Mar 9, 2024 · caponize (third-person singular simple present caponizes, present participle caponizing, simple past and past participle caponized) ( transitive) To castrate (a cockerel) in order to fatten it for table use.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › caponizerCaponize Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Caponize definition, to castrate (a fowl). See more.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › caponizeCaponize Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Caponize definition: To castrate a cockerel in order to fatten it for table use.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › caponisingCAPONIZE Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024 How to use caponize in a sentence The operation of caponising as performed in England is barbarous, extremely painful, and dangerous.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › caponize_vcaponize, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the verb caponize mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb caponize. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › caponizecaponize - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    caponize - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. All Free.