neuter

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Neutral; on neither side; neither one thing nor another.

   “But if I could, by Him that gave me life, I would attach you all and make you stoop Unto the sovereign mercy of the king; But since I cannot, be it known to you I do remain as neuter.”

2. sıfat Having a form which is not masculine nor feminine; or having a form which is not of common gender.

   “a neuter noun”

3. sıfat Intransitive.

   “a neuter verb”

4. sıfat Sexless: having no or imperfectly developed sex organs.

   “[…] I should never have anticipated that natural selection could have been efficient in so high a degree, had not the case of these neuter insects convinced me of the fact.”

5. sıfat Sexless, nonsexual.

   “Rich girls stayed home and got married and then "put out" occasionally, but only as their wifely duty. Prior to the sexual revolution in the 1960s southern belles were the most neuter members of the human race[.]”

6. sıfat Castrated; having had the reproductive organs removed.
7. isim An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; especially, one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers.
8. isim One who has been neutered; eunuch.

   “the information i acquire may help me finalize my decision to become a neuter. let me say that castration is (for me) in no way a short term goal. it's something i've heard about, thought about, and believe may benefit me personally.”

9. isim The act of neutering (typically an animal)

   “Well, we've had a young (probably around a year old, but I'm guessing), intact (he's scheduled for a neuter, but it's one of those "when we get a spare minute" type of things) male Shih-tzu/shih-tzu mix come in about a month ago.”

10. isim A person who takes no part in a contest; someone remaining neutral.

    “But if you should beecome eyther a counterfayt Protestant, or a perverse Papist, or a colde and carelesse newter (which God forbid) the harme could not be expressed which you should do to your native Cuntrie.”

11. isim The neuter gender.
12. isim A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words which have the terminations usually found in neuter words.
13. isim An intransitive verb or state-of-being verb.

    “Make one do, or act (to), fare fare, fare agire, with an accusative when the verb is a neuter, and with a dative when otherwise.”

14. fiil To remove sex organs from an animal to prevent it from having offspring; to castrate or spay, particularly as applied to domestic animals.
15. fiil To rid of sexuality.
16. fiil To drastically reduce the effectiveness of something.

    “Congress neutered the bill by adding an exception for big corporations.”

17. fiil To make grammatically neuter.

    “At their religious services Am Tikva makes all attempts to de-genderize the liturgy by neutering English nouns and pronouns and, when Hebrew is used, by using both masculine and the feminine forms of the language.”