neuter
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
Types & categories
- gender hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
remove the ovaries of
Is your cat spayed?
Types & categories
- desex hypernym
- defeminize hyponym
Related & opposite
- castration derivation
- neutering derivation
- spaying derivation
- neuter derivation
Sense 3 adjective
of grammatical gender
`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronoun
Related & opposite
Sense 4 adjective
having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs
Related & opposite
- asexuality derivation
- asexual similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | neuter |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | neuter |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gender |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | castration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | neutering |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | spaying |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | neuter |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | desex |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | defeminize |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | masculine |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | feminine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | neuter |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | asexuality |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | asexual |