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eunuch

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noun

IPA: /ˈjuː.nək/

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The correct spelling is eunuch. A castrated human male.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A castrated human male.
  2. 2.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. 3.(in translations of ancient texts) A man who is not inclined to marry and procreate.

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