castratism

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noun

Prepubescent castration.

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Meanings

nouncastratism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablePrepubescent castration.
    1. uncountableThe practice of prepubescently castrating male humans as to preserve their alto or soprano voices.

Origin

From castrate + -ism.

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APA

castratism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/castratism

MLA

“castratism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/castratism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “castratism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/castratism.

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