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Circumcision / circumcision > 3 senses
NOUN1Circumcision, Feast of the Circumcision, January 1(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus
2circumcisionThe act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
3circumcisionThe act of circumcising
Circumcision / circumcision > pronunciation
Soundsser.kahmsih'zhahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
Circumcision > noun 1, time
Meaning(Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus. Celebrated on January 1st.
SynonymsFeast of the Circumcision, January 1
CategoryRoman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church; Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England
Broaderfeast day, fete day
circumcision > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite.
Broaderrite, religious rite
NarrowerBerith, Berit, Brith, Bris, Briss
Verbscircumcise
circumcision > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of circumcising. Surgical removal of the foreskin of males.
Broaderabscission, cutting off
Verbscircumcise

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