English Explanatory Dictionary

mutilation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

mutilation mutilations

Etymology

Latin mutilatio; compare French mutilation.

Related words

body modification

Derived words

genital mutilation self-mutilation
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