Circumcise (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), cir·cum·cised, cir·cum·cis·ing.
  1. to remove the prepuce of (a male), especially as a religious rite.
  2. to remove the clitoris, prepuce, or labia of (a female).
  3. to purify spiritually.
verb (tr)
  1. to remove the foreskin of (a male)
  2. to incise surgically the skin over the clitoris of (a female)
  3. to remove the clitoris of (a female)
  4. to perform the religious rite of circumcision on (someone)
Circumcise (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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