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ntr.

ntr. is the abbreviation of neuter.

Meaning of neuter

Adjective

neuter (not generally comparable, comparative more neuter, superlative most neuter)

  1. (not comparable, uncommon, usually) Neutral; on neither side; neither one thing nor another.
    • But if I could, by Him that gave me life,
      I would attach you all and make you stoop
      Unto the sovereign mercy of the king;
      But since I cannot, be it known to you
      I do remain as neuter.1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to...
  2. (not comparable, usually) Having a form which is not masculine nor feminine; or having a form which is not of common gender.
    • a neuter noun
  3. (not comparable, usually) Intransitive.
    • a neuter verb
    Synonyms:
    intransitive
  4. (not comparable, usually) Sexless: having no or imperfectly developed sex organs.
    • […] I should never have anticipated that natural selection could have been efficient in so high a degree, had not the case of these neuter insects convinced me of the fact.1859 November 24, Charles Darwin, “Instinct”, in On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 242
  5. (literary, not comparable, usually) Sexless, non-sexual.
    • Rich girls stayed home and got married and then "put out" occasionally, but only as their wifely duty. Prior to the sexual revolution in the 1960s southern belles were the most neuter members of the human race[.]2000, Jan Hutson, The Chicken Ranch: The True Story of the Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, →ISBN, page 30
  6. (not comparable, usually) Castrated; having had the reproductive organs removed.

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Questions about ntr.

What is ntr. the abbreviation of?
Ntr. is the abbreviation of neuter.

Words near ntr. in the dictionary

  1. NTP
  2. Ntp.
  3. NTPF
  4. NTPs
  5. ntr
  6. ntr.
  7. NTRed
  8. NTRing
  9. NTRs
  10. NtRTI
  11. NtRTIs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ntr. (page history and authors); neuter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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