Meaning & Definition of Circumcision in English
English⟶
Circumcision
/sərkəmsɪʒən/
noun
1. (roman catholic church and anglican church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of jesus
- Celebrated on january 1st
synonym:
- Circumcision,
- Feast of the Circumcision,
- January 1
2. The act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a jewish and muslim religious rite
synonym:
- circumcision
3. The act of circumcising
- Surgical removal of the foreskin of males
synonym:
- circumcision