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CIRCUMCISION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Circumcision.

Circumcision - as a noun

The act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a jewish and muslim religious rite

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
religious riterite
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(roman catholic church and anglican church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of jesus; celebrated on january 1st

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feast of the circumcisionjanuary 1

The act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males

Example Sentences

"The surgery center offers a safe and sterile environment for circumcision procedures."
"The doctor explained the benefits and risks of circumcision to the parents."
"Many medical professionals argue that routine circumcision is unnecessary."
"The doctor used local anesthesia to numb the area before performing the circumcision."
"During the circumcision, the foreskin is carefully removed from the tip of the penis."
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Word Game Points

Is CIRCUMCISION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, circumcision is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CIRCUMCISION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CIRCUMCISION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, circumcision is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CIRCUMCISION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is CIRCUMCISION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, circumcision is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CIRCUMCISION has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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