caponise

Questions about caponise

What does caponise mean?

caponise means "convert a cock into a capon".

How many syllables are in caponise?

caponise has 3 syllables: ca-po-nise. The stress falls on "ca".

What is another word for caponise?

Close synonyms include caponize. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is caponise a common word?

caponise is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.