1. hybrid

adjective. ['ˈhaɪbrəd, ˈhaɪbrɪd'] produced by crossbreeding.

Rhymes with Hybrid

• acrid
• alarid
• anhydride
• astrid
• ingrid
• jared
• jarryd
• putrid
• sigrid
• wilfrid
• winfrid

How do you pronounce hybrid?

Pronounce hybrid as ˈhaɪbrɪd.

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Sentences with hybrid

1. Noun, singular or mass
A hybrid called Grandifolia grows to the same height.

2. Adjective
It is a hybrid tea rose that has a very distinctive sweet fragrance.

Quotes about hybrid

1. Half of all broccoli grown commercially in America today is a single variety- Marathon- notable for it's high yield. The overwhelming majority of the chickens raised for meat in America are the same hybrid, the Cornish cross; more than 99 percent of turkeys are the Broad-Breasted Whites.
- Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

2. hybrid

noun. ['ˈhaɪbrəd, ˈhaɪbrɪd'] a composite of mixed origin.

3. hybrid

noun. ['ˈhaɪbrəd, ˈhaɪbrɪd'] (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species.

4. hybrid

noun. ['ˈhaɪbrəd, ˈhaɪbrɪd'] a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root).