Neuter

Definitions: Neuter

Neuter

Adjective

1. Of grammatical gender; "`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronoun".

2. Having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs.

Noun

1. A gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine).

Verb

1. Castrate, used with animals; "Is your dog neutered?".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "neuter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Food & Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Neuter

Absence of Choice

Adjective: neutral, neuter; indifferent, uninterested; undecided; (irresolute).

Impotence

Unman, unnerve, enervate; emasculate, castrate, geld, alter, neuter, sterilize, fix.

Indifference

Verb: be indifferent; Adjective: stand neuter; take no interest in; (insensibility); have no desire for;have no taste for, have no relish for; not care for; care nothing for, care nothing about; not care a straw about, not care a fig for, not care a whit about; (unimportance); not mind.

Irresolution

Verb: be irresolute; Adjective: hang in suspense, keep in suspense; leave "ad referendum"; think twice about, pause; dawdle; (inactivity); remain neuter; dillydally, hesitate, boggle, hover, dacker, hum and haw, demur, not know one's own mind; debate, balance; dally with, coquet with; will and will not, chaser-balancer; go halfway, compromise, make a compromise; be thrown off one's balance, stagger like a drunken man; be afraid; let "I dare not" wait upon "I would"; falter, waver

MATERIALITY

Objective, impersonal, nonsubjective, neuter, unspiritual, materialistic.

Crosswords: Neuter

Books

• Neuter Computer: Why and How to Encourage Computer Equity for Girls (reference)

• The Neuter Computer: Computers for Girls and Boys (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

Spay or neuter your pets to help reduce the number of unwanted pets that may not be properly cared for or regularly vaccinated. (references)

Third, spay or neuter your pets to help reduce the number of unwanted pets that may not be properly cared for or vaccinated regularly. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "neuter": neuter noun ♦ neuter verb ♦ remain neuter ♦ stand neuter. Additional references.

Albanian

neutral (neutral), i pagjini (neutral, sexless), i paanshëm (candid, dispassionate, equitable, even handed, fair, impartial, indifferent, unbiased, unprejudiced), gjini asnjanëse, folje jokalimtare (intransitive verb), asnjanës (neutral, uncommitted). (various references)

Arabic 

‏محايد (indifferent, live fence, neutral), ‏حيادي (colorless, colourless, indifferent, neutral), ‏عديم الأعضاء التناسلية, ‏خصى (alter, castrate, emasculate, geld). (various references)

Bulgarian 

среден род, кастрирано животно (spade, spado), кастрирам котка, от среден род, неутрален човек, неутрален (indifferent, middle-of-the-road, mugwump, neutral), непреходен глагол, непреходен (intransitive), безполов (agamic, asexual, neutral, sexless), полово недоразвито животно. (various references)

Chinese 

中性. (various references)

Czech

neutrum, neutrál (neutral), nepřechodný (intransitive), nepřechodné sloveso, středního rodu, kastrovaný, kastrované zvíře, bezpohlavní jedinec, bezpohlavní (neutral, sexless). (various references)

Danish

kastrere (alter, castrate, to castrate, to emasculate). (various references)

Dutch

onzijdig, onz., o (east, oh, oxidizing), castreren (alter, castrate, castration, to castrate, to emasculate). (various references)

Farsi 

وابسته به جنس خنثی , خنثی کردن (Annul, Counteract, Counterbalance, Discomfit, Negate, Negation, Neutralize, Offset, Stultify, Thwart, Undo), خنثی (Eunuch, Hermaprodite, Inactive, Neutral), خواجه (Eunuch), اسم یاصفتی که نه مذکرونه مونث است , اخته کردن (Castrate, Castration, Emasculate, Geld, Mutilate), بی غرض , بی طرف (Dispassionate, Just). (various references)

Finnish

kuohita (alter, castrate, to castrate, to emasculate), kastroida (alter, castrate, to castrate, to emasculate). (various references)

French

neutre (neutral, neutral atom), châtrer. (various references)

German

sächlich, neutrum (neuter noun), kastrieren (alter, castrate, castration, geld, to castrate, to emasculate). (various references)

Greek 

ευνουχίζω (alter, castrate, emasculate, geld, to castrate, to emasculate, unsex). (various references)

Hebrew 

מחוסר מין, לסרס (castrate, emasculate, geld), ב�"מ�" מסורסת, סריס (castrate, eunuch, gelded), � טרלי (neutral). (various references)

Hungarian

semleges nem, nem nélküli (asexual, neutral, sexless). (various references)

Italian

neutro (neutral, neutral atom), neutrale (indifferent, neutral), neuto, parola neutra, castrare (alter, caponise, caponize, castrate, geld, to castrate, to emasculate). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

中性 (indifference, neuter gender, neutral, sterility). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ちゅうせい (fairness, impartiality, indifference, loyalty, mediaeval times, Middle Ages, neuter gender, neutral, sincerity, sterility). (various references)

Manx

spoiy (castrate, castration, emasculate, emasculation, geld, gelding, spay), shiastagh (sedgy), shiast (barren, barren animal, dry, sedge, sterile), neaghtyragh (neutral, neutralization), neaghtyr, naeear (neutral). (various references)

Pig Latin

euternay

Portuguese

neurótico, obreira (worker, worker bee, working-bee), gênero neutro, animal sem seco, animal castrado (castrate, castrated animal). (various references)

Romanian

neutru (indifferent, neutral, non committal), verb intranzitiv, substantiv neutru, animal castrat (gelding). (various references)

Russian 

средний род, средний (average, avg, mean, medial, medium, mesial, mid, middle, middle sized, middle-of-the-road, middle-sized, middling, moderate, neutral, secondary), кастрированный (emasculate), непереходный глагол, непереходный (intransitive), недоразвитый (aborted, abortive, slack-baked, underdeveloped), бесполый (agamic, asexual, neutral, sexless). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

uštrojiti (castrate, geld), srednji rod, srednji (central, intermediate, medial, median, medium, mid, middle), bespolni organizam, bespolan (agamic, asexual, sexless). (various references)

Spanish

neutro (neutral, neutral atom, zero potential). (various references)

Swedish

neutrum, neutral (impartial, neutral, unbiased, unbiassed, uncommitted), kastrera (alter, castrate, cut, emasculate, evirate, geld, to castrate, to emasculate). (various references)

Thai

ซึ่งไม่มีเพศ. (various references)

Turkish

kısırlaştırmak (alter, caponize, castrate, have it neutered, have it spayed, spay, sterilize, unman), kısırlaştırılmış hayvan (spado), iğdiş edilmiş hayvan (gelding), hadım edilmiş hayvan (gelding, spade), geçişsiz (intransitive), cinsiyetsiz (agamic, asexual, sexless), cinsiyet belirtmeyen kelime. (various references)

Ukranian 

середній рід, каструвати (alter, caponize, castrate, emasculate, spay, unman), кастрована тварина (castrate, gelding, spado), кастрований (cut, emasculate, gelded), ні те, ні се, нейтральний (indifferent, neutral, non-aligned), нейтрал (neutral), безстатева рослина, безстатевий (agamic, asexual, epicene, neutral, sexless), проміжний (in between, interim, intermediary, interstitial, mediate, neutral, osculant, transitional, transitive). (various references)

Vietnamese 

nước trung lập (neutral), súc vật bị hoạn người trung lập, ong thợ, bị hoạn trung lập. (various references)

n., neutrum. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "neuter": neutered, neutering, neuters. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Neuter" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: leuter, meurtre, meuter, naiter, Nauder, Nauta, necter, Neeta, Neete, Neifer, neiter, nektor, netir, netjer, Netzer, Neuber, Neudorf, neuen, Neuer, Neunten, neurere, Neuste, neute, neuted, neutere, neuthere, neutle, neuto, neutre, neutrel, neuve, Neuyen, newter, Nieuwe, nouter, nueter, nutr, reuter, seuter. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: retune, tenure, tureen.

-1 letter: enter, enure, rente, terne, treen, tuner.

-2 letters: erne, rent, rete, rune, runt, teen, tern, tree, true, tune, turn.

-3 letters: ere, ern, nee, net, nut, ree, ret, rue, run, rut, tee, ten, tun, urn.

-4 letters: en, er, et, ne, nu, re, un, ut.

+1 letter: denture, neuters, retinue, retuned, retunes, reunite, tenured, tenures, tureens, uterine, venture.

+2 letters: brunette, ceinture, denature, dentures, deuteron, enuretic, erumpent, esurient, fourteen, frequent, geniture, hereunto, junketer, muenster, mutineer, neutered, numerate, outpreen, preunite, refluent, relucent, renature, retinued, retinues, returned, returnee, returner, reunited, reuniter, reunites, routemen, sauterne, sederunt, trueness, tunneler, uncreate, underate, undereat, underlet, underset, unexpert, unfetter, unrented, unrested, untether, urethane, ventured, venturer, ventures.

+3 letters: adventure, augmenter, banqueter, brunettes, burthened, calenture, ceintures, centaurea, centuries, chuntered, countered, crenulate, debenture, decurrent, denatured, denatures, deuterons, durnedest, encounter, encrusted, enrapture, entourage, entrusted, enumerate, enuretics, estuarine, eutherian, excurrent, exuberant, fourteens, frequents, genitures, guarantee, indenture, interfuse, interlude, inurement, junketeer, junketers, muensters, mutineers, negritude, neutering, numerated, numerates, outearned, outpreens, prereturn, preunited, preunites, quercetin, recounted, recounter, recumbent, recurrent, refulgent, remounted, renatured, renatures, resentful, resurgent, retinulae, returnees, returners, reuniters, rousement, rufescent, sauntered, saunterer, sauternes, sederunts, subcenter, tenebrous, tenurable, thereunto, thereupon, thundered, thunderer, tourneyed, truepenny, tunnelers, turneries, unaltered, uncreated, uncreates, undereats, underlets, underrate, undersets, undertake, undertone, underwent, unearthed, unfertile, unfetters, unmerited, unmitered, unperfect, unquieter, unrelated, unsterile, untenured, untethers, untreated, unwreathe, urethanes, utterance, venturers, volunteer, whereunto.

+4 letters: accruement, adulterine, adventured, adventurer, adventures, allurement, anestruses, auctioneer, augmenters, aventurine, banqueters, calentures, centaureas, centauries, centrifuge, conjecture, contexture, countermen, countersue, crenulated, curtnesses, debentures, documenter, encounters, enraptured, enraptures, entourages, enumerated, enumerates, enumerator, equestrian, esuriently, eutherians, extenuator, extraneous, exurbanite, fourteener, fourteenth, frequented, frequenter, frequently, frumenties, frutescent, furmenties, greenstuff, guaranteed, guarantees, headhunter, huntresses, immurement, indentured, indentures, infrequent, innumerate, interfluve, interfused, interfuses, interludes, inurements, junketeers, laundrette, meitnerium, menstruate, mutineered, negritudes, neuritides, neuritises, neutralise, neutralize, nontenured, outgeneral, outlearned, outpreened, overhunted, overturned, peritoneum, puberulent, purtenance, putrescent, putrescine, quercetins, questioner, reargument, rebuttoned, reconquest, recounters, recoupment, reinducted, rejuvenate, reluctance, remunerate, rencounter, renunciate, requesting, resupinate, returnable, reuttering, rousements, saunterers, scrutineer, securement, southerner, subcenters, subentries, superagent, tenebrious, tenpounder, terminuses, thereunder, thunderers, tremendous, truculence, truenesses, trusteeing, turbulence, turgencies, turgescent, turnverein, turpentine, turtleneck, ultradense, unbuttered, uncarpeted, unclearest, uncorseted, uncreative, uncredited, underacted, undereaten, underneath, underrated, underrates, underreact, understate, understeer, undertaken, undertaker, undertakes, undertaxed, undertaxes, undertones, underwater, underwrite, underwrote, undeterred, undirected, unescorted, unfathered, unfettered, unfiltered, unforested, uninterest, unlettered, unparented, unreadiest, unreported, unrequited, unrestored, unsteadier, unstressed, unstresses, untempered, untethered, unthreaded, untimelier, untogether, untraveled, unwreathed, unwreathes, urinometer, utterances, volunteers.

+5 letters: accruements, acquirement, adventurers, adventuress, afterburner, allurements, antiseizure, argumentive, auctioneers, austereness, aventurines, barquentine, beardtongue, blueprinted, boutonniere, centrifuged, centrifuges, conjectured, conjecturer, conjectures, contextures, counterbade, counterfeit, counterfire, countermemo, countermine, countermove, counterpane, counterplea, counterpose, counterstep, countersued, countersues, counterview, curettement, currentness, delustering, deuteranope, deuterating, deuteration, documenters, encountered, endometrium, entablature, enterovirus, entrustment, enumerating, enumeration, enumerative, enumerators, equestrians, executioner, expenditure, extenuators, extenuatory, exuberantly, exuberating, exurbanites, fluorescent, fourteeners, fourteenths, frequenters, frequentest, frequenting, fretfulness, furtherance, furtiveness, greenstuffs, groundsheet, guttersnipe, headhunters, hermeneutic, heteroauxin, hirsuteness, houseparent, immurements, incertitude, innumerates, intercouple, intercourse, interfluves, interleukin, interneuron, interregnum, interrupted, interrupter, intersexual, investiture, launderette, laundrettes, leukotriene, measurement, meitneriums, menstruated, menstruates, mountaineer, multicenter, multiscreen, mutineering, natriureses, neuroactive, neuroleptic, neuropteran, neutralised, neutralises, neutralized, neutralizer, neutralizes, neutralness, outbreeding, outgenerals, outmaneuver, outnumbered, outpreening, outsteering, overcounted, pentamerous, peritoneums, persecuting, persecution, preconquest, prejudgment, pretentious, procurement, pulverulent, purtenances, putrescence, putrescines, questioners, rearguments, reconquests, recontoured, recoupments, recruitment, recurrently, reeducating, reeducation, reencounter, reequipment, reinoculate, reinstitute, reintroduce, rejuvenated, rejuvenates, rejuvenator, reluctances, remunerated, remunerates, remunerator, rencounters, renunciates, requirement, resentfully, restfulness, retexturing, returnables, rubefacient, runtinesses, rustinesses, sauerbraten, scrutineers, securements, septenarius, southerners, stonecutter, subservient, superagents, superaltern, supercenter, superinfect, superintend, superjacent, supernature, supertanker, tearfulness, tenpounders, terrigenous, thunderhead, traducement, truculences, truepennies, truncheoned, turbulences, turgescence, turnvereins, turpentined, turpentines, turtlenecks, typefounder, unalterable, unassertive, unbracketed, uncertified, unchartered, uncluttered, unconverted, uncorrected, undecorated, underactive, undereating, underreacts, underreport, understated, understates, understeers, undertakers, undertenant, underweight, underwriter, underwrites, uneccentric, unelaborate, unfermented, unfettering, unharvested, unhealthier, uninterests, unliberated, unperturbed, unprotected, unrealities, unreceptive, unregulated, unrelenting, unrepentant, unretouched, unseparated, unstoppered, untethering, untraceable, untrammeled, untraversed, unutterable, unweathered, urinometers, venturesome, volunteered, wienerwurst.

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