Seed

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːd/

Seed (noun)

  1. A small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
  2. An idea or feeling that can develop into something bigger.
  3. A ranking given to a player or team in a tournament.

Examples

  • The farmer planted the seed in the fertile soil.
  • She carefully watered the seed every day.

Common collocations: plant a seed, water the seed, fertile seed, seed of an idea, plant a seed

Seed (verb)

  1. To put seeds in the ground to grow plants.

Examples

  • They decided to seed the garden in early spring.
  • He will seed the lawn to make it lush.

Synonyms of Seed

Neutral

Antonyms of Seed

  • Seed is for planting, harvest is for gathering.