neuters

noun

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

verb

remove the ovaries of

adjective

having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs

of grammatical gender

Roots

uteruter- · Latin · either (of two)

Synonyms & related words for neuters

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of neuters. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to neuters

Explore words related to neuters — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include spay, neutering, castrate, neutered, sexless, desex, castrator, castrater. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does neuters come from?

The word neuters breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root uter-, from Latin uter (“either (of two)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.