Usually means: Castrated roosters fattened for eating.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. capons: Merriam-Webster
  2. capons: Collins English Dictionary
  3. capons: Vocabulary.com
  4. Capons, capon's, capons: Wordnik
  5. capons: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. capons: Wiktionary
  7. capons: Dictionary.com
  8. Capons: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. capons: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. capons: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. capons: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. capons: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Capon)

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