word
Castration
Ka-STRAY-shuhn
/ˌkæˈstreɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
castration
Dictionary meaning
The deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work.
Examples
- Bilateral castration results in sterilization.
Synonyms: expurgation
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