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seed

noun verb

the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

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Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
A2

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noun

  1. the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

noun

  1. anything that provides inspiration for later work

noun

  1. one of the outstanding players in a tournament

noun

  1. a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa

noun

  1. a small hard fruit

verb

  1. remove the seeds from

    “seed grapes”

verb

  1. inoculate with microorganisms

verb

  1. sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain

    “seed clouds”

verb

  1. distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds

verb

  1. place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth

    “She sowed sunflower seeds”

verb

  1. go to seed; shed seeds

    “The dandelions went to seed”

verb

  1. bear seeds

verb

  1. help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money

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Example Sentences

seed grapes
seed clouds
She sowed sunflower seeds
The dandelions went to seed

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