Neuter

Definition:

  • (a.) Neither the one thing nor the other; on neither side; impartial; neutral.
  • (a.) Having a form belonging more especially to words which are not appellations of males or females; expressing or designating that which is of neither sex; as, a neuter noun; a neuter termination; the neuter gender.
  • (a.) Intransitive; as, a neuter verb.
  • (a.) Having no generative organs, or imperfectly developed ones; sexless. See Neuter, n., 3.
  • (n.) A person who takes no part in a contest; one who is either indifferent to a cause or forbears to interfere; a neutral.
  • (n.) A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words which have the terminations usually found in neuter words.
  • (n.) An intransitive verb.
  • (n.) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; esp., one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers.

Compare neuter with other words:

emasculate vs. neuter

feuter vs. neuter

castrator vs. neuter

masculine vs. neuter

castration vs. neuter

alter vs. neuter

common vs. neuter

female vs. neuter

male vs. neuter

fix vs. neuter

desex vs. neuter

doctor vs. neuter

neuter vs. sexuality

neuter vs. rid

castrate vs. neuter

neuter vs. remove

contest vs. neuter

honeybee vs. neuter

neuter vs. worker

ant vs. neuter

hydrangea vs. neuter

neuter vs. stamen

neuter vs. pistil

gender vs. neuter

generative vs. neuter

neuter vs. sexless

neuter vs. organ

neither vs. neuter

neuter vs. neutral

impartial vs. neuter

neuter vs. spay