eunuch

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Synonyms: eunich

Antonyms: eunich

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Noun

1. A [[castrate]]d [[man]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} Such a man employed as [[harem]] guard or in certain (mainly Eastern) monarchies (e.g. late Roman and Chinese Empires) as court or state officials.
3. {{lb|en|in translations of ancient texts}} A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.
4. {{lb|en|figurative}} One that is [[ineffectual]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|dated}} To [[castrate]].
2. {{lb|en|figurative|transitive|dated}} To [[render]] [[ineffectual]].

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