Associations to the word «Capon»

Wiktionary

CAPON, noun. A cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table.
CAPON, verb. (transitive) To castrate; to make a capon of.

Dictionary definition

CAPON, noun. Flesh of a castrated male chicken.
CAPON, noun. Castrated male chicken.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats