- an act, instance, or the rite of circumcising.
- clitoridectomy.
- spiritual purification.
- a church festival in honor of the circumcision of Jesus, observed on January 1.
- surgical removal of the foreskin of males
- surgical incision into the skin covering the clitoris in females
- removal of the clitoris
- the act of circumcision, performed as a religious rite by Jews and Muslims
- the festival celebrated on Jan 1 in commemoration of the circumcision of Jesus
