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gelding

The correct spelling is gelding.

How to pronounce gelding

verb

IPA: /ˈɡɛldɪŋ/

Say it like: Jel-din-g

The correct spelling is gelding. To castrate a male (usually an animal).

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To castrate a male (usually an animal).
  2. 2.To deprive of anything essential; to weaken.

noun

  1. 1.A castrated male horse.
  2. 2.Any castrated male animal.
  3. 3.A eunuch.

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