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caponette

caponette noun: a capon produced by chemical castration (typically by the use of diethylstilbestrol).

Noun

caponette (plural caponettes)

  1. A capon produced by chemical castration (typically by the use of diethylstilbestrol)
    Synonyms:
    capette

Synonyms of caponette

Forms of caponette

pluralcaponettes

Questions about caponette

What does caponette mean?
Caponette means a capon produced by chemical castration (typically by the use of diethylstilbestrol).
What part of speech is caponette?
Caponette is a noun.
What is the plural of caponette?
The plural of caponette is caponettes.

Words near caponette in the dictionary

  1. caponed
  2. Capones
  3. caponesque
  4. caponet
  5. caponets
  6. caponette
  7. caponettes
  8. caponier
  9. caponiere
  10. caponieres
  11. caponiers

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