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1. seed
noun. ['ˈsiːd'] a small hard fruit.
Synonyms
- ivory nut
- Mexican jumping bean
- ash-key
- vegetable ivory
- neem seed
- babassu nut
- oil-rich seed
- nicker nut
- edible seed
- Job's tears
- oilseed
- jumping seed
- nicker seed
- caryopsis
- grain
- meat
- cohune nut
- bean
- conker
- coffee berry
- jumping bean
- coffee bean
- pip
- coquilla nut
- fruit
- kernel
- safflower seed
- bonduc nut
- coffee
- buckeye
- apple nut
- horse chestnut
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Seed
- guaranteed
- disagreed
- supersede
- stampede
- intercede
- aristide
- aristede
- alwaleed
- succeed
- preceed
- precede
- overfeed
- misread
- mislead
- misdeed
- laclede
- degreed
- decreed
- concede
- walid
- waleed
- wahid
- vahid
- streed
- sinead
- shaheed
- secede
- screed
- reread
- recede
Sentences with seed
1. Noun, singular or mass
Place a seed on top of the soil and lightly cover with more soil.
Quotes about seed
1. Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
- Napoleon Hill
2. Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
- William Alexander
3. A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
- John Ciardi
2. seed
noun. ['ˈsiːd'] a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa.
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. seed
verb. ['ˈsiːd'] go to seed; shed seeds.
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. seed
verb. ['ˈsiːd'] help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money.
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. seed
noun. ['ˈsiːd'] anything that provides inspiration for later work.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. seed
verb. ['ˈsiːd'] remove the seeds from.
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. seed
verb. ['ˈsiːd'] distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds.
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. seed
verb. ['ˈsiːd'] sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain.
Synonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. seed
verb. ['ˈsiːd'] inoculate with microorganisms.
Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. seed
noun. ['ˈsiːd'] one of the outstanding players in a tournament.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- seed (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sed (Old English (ca. 450-1100))