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circumcised

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1
Having had the foreskin surgically removed, referring to a man or male infant.
"The baby boy was circumcised shortly after birth, in keeping with family tradition."

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In plain EnglishDescribes someone who has undergone circumcision, the surgical removal of the foreskin.

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A medical and religious term; used matter-of-factly rather than casually.

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circumciseds plural

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