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pogonotomy

pogonotomy noun: the cutting of beards; shaving.

Noun

pogonotomy (uncountable)

  1. The cutting of beards; shaving.

Forms of pogonotomy

alternative formpogonotomia

Origin of pogonotomy

From pogono- + -tomy.

Questions about pogonotomy

What does pogonotomy mean?
Pogonotomy means the cutting of beards; shaving.
What part of speech is pogonotomy?
Pogonotomy is a noun.

Words near pogonotomy in the dictionary

  1. pogonophoran
  2. pogonophorans
  3. pogonophore
  4. pogonophores
  5. pogonotomia
  6. pogonotomy
  7. pogonotrophy
  8. Pogorzelski
  9. Pogorzelskis
  10. pogos
  11. pogost

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