circumcision

(noun)

noun

1. (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus; celebrated on January 1st

Definition categories: time

2. the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite

Definition categories: act, rite

3. the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males

Definition categories: act, abscission