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- DictionarySeed/sēd/
noun
- 1. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant: "cut open the peppers and remove the seeds"
- 2. a man's semen.
verb
- 1. sow (land) with seeds: "the shoreline is seeded with a special grass"
- 2. (of a plant) produce or drop seeds: "mulches encourage many plants to seed freely"
seed. verb. uk / siːd / us. [ T ] to plant seeds in the ground. be seeded first/second, etc. in tennis, to be the first/second, etc on a list of players expected to succeed in a competition. (Definition of seed from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Seed Definition. Seed refers to the fertilized, matured ovule that contains an embryonic plant, stored material and a protective coat or coats. A seed is a mature ovule that comprises an embryo or a miniature undeveloped plant and food reserves, all enclosed within a protective seed coat.
a small round or oval object produced by a plant that a new plant can grow from: Sow the seeds (= plant them) near the surface. (the) seeds of sth. the beginning of something: the seeds of hope / change. See also. sesame seed. seed. verb. uk / siːd / us. [ T ] to plant seeds in the ground. be seeded first/second, etc.
Check pronunciation: seed. Definition of seed noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
May 4, 2024 · 1. variable noun. A seed is the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant grows. I sow the seed in pots of soil-based compost. Synonyms: grain, pip, germ, kernel More Synonyms of seed. 2. transitive verb. If you seed a piece of land, you plant seeds in it. Men mowed the wide lawns and seeded them.
seed meaning, definition, what is seed: a small hard object produced by plants, ...: Learn more.
2 days ago · seed (third-person singular simple present seeds, present participle seeding, simple past and past participle seeded) ( transitive) To plant or sow an area with seeds . I seeded my lawn with bluegrass. ( transitive) To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
