Seed - English meaning

verb

Move or travel towards or into a place thought of as near or familiar to the speaker.

Usage examples:

Jessica came into the kitchen

preposition

When a specified time is reached or event happens.

Usage examples:

I don't think that they'll be far away from honours come the new season

noun

Semen ejaculated by a man at an orgasm.

preposition

Combined with; also used as (used to describe things with a dual nature or function).

Usage examples:

A study-cum-bedroom

verb

Have an orgasm.

noun

Semen ejaculated by a man at an orgasm.

verb

(of a man or male animal) eject semen from the body at the moment of sexual climax.

noun

Semen that has been ejected from the body.

Usage examples:

This fluid comprises between ten and 20 per cent of the total ejaculate

verb

(of a man or male animal) to push out a liquid containing sperm from the penis

noun

The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.

Usage examples:

The effects of lead emission on health

The act of causing to flow forth

noun

An amount of something, especially a gas that harms the environment, that is sent out into the air

Usage examples:

Emissions of sth the bill is intended to lower emissions of greenhouse gases., cut/reduce/limit emi…

noun

A microorganism, especially one which causes disease.

Usage examples:

But since pasteurisation kills not only germs but also useful bacteria, a culture is added to the m…

noun

A very small organism that causes disease

Usage examples:

The patient has little natural resistance to germs., alejandro’s suggestion was the germ of an idea.

noun

A small amount, usually one that develops into something large or important

Usage examples:

Germ of an idea he found the germ of an idea in an old newspaper.

noun

Variant spelling of jizz1.

verb

Semen.

noun

A rude word for semen (= liquid sent out through the penis during sexual activity)

noun

A rude word for semen (= liquid sent out through the penis during sexual activity)

noun

A softer, usually edible part of a nut, seed, or fruit stone contained within its shell.

Usage examples:

The kernel of a walnut

noun

The edible part of a nut that is inside the shell, or the whole seed of a grain plant

Usage examples:

Fig. there’s a kernel of truth in what he said (= some small part of it is true).

noun

The part of a nut that is inside the shell and can be eaten

noun

The semen of a male fish.

Usage examples:

As she releases the eggs on the bed, the male simultaneously releases milt to fertilize them.

noun

A fruit consisting of a hard or tough shell around an edible kernel.

Usage examples:

He was cracking nuts with his teeth

verb

Butt (someone) with one's head.

Usage examples:

I thought he was going to nut me in the face

abbreviation

(in the uk) national union of teachers.

noun

The part of the ovary of seed plants that contains the female germ cell and after fertilization becomes the seed.

Usage examples:

The number of pollen tubes and ovules in the ovaries of each of six dissected pistils from each cro…

noun

A small hard seed in a fruit.

Usage examples:

Place the fruit, rind and pips in a large bowl and cover with cold water.

noun

A star (one to three according to rank) on the shoulder of an army officer's uniform.

noun

A short high-pitched sound used especially to indicate the time on the radio or to instruct a caller using a public phone to insert more money.

noun

A large hole in the ground.

Usage examples:

I do not see any risk of these pits becoming breeding grounds for mosquitoes.

verb

Set someone or something in conflict or competition with.

Usage examples:

You'll get the chance to pit your wits against the world champions

verb

Remove the pit from (fruit).

Usage examples:

Leave some cherries whole so people can see later on how hard you worked pitting real cherries.

noun

The male reproductive fluid, containing spermatozoa in suspension.

Usage examples:

The prostate produces a thick, white fluid called semen that mixes with the sperm when it is ejacul…

noun

A sticky, white liquid containing sperm which is produced by men and male animals

noun

A thick, whitish liquid containing sperm that is produced by the sex organs of men and some male animals

noun

Semen.

Usage examples:

If there is a problem with the male partner sperm, then sperm from an anonymous donor may be used.

noun

A cell produced by a male animal for the purpose of reproducing

noun

A sex cell produced by a man or male animal

Usage examples:

In human reproduction, one female egg is usually fertilized by one sperm.

noun

The mature motile male sex cell of an animal, by which the ovum is fertilized, typically having a compact head and one or more long flagella for swimming.

Usage examples:

Mutated dna can only be passed to the next generation if it is present in a germ cell such as sperm…

Plural of spermatozoon specialized

noun

Courage and determination.

Usage examples:

She's got no spunk, or she'd have left him long ago

noun

Brave determination and confidence even in discouraging situations

Usage examples:

The kid showed lots of spunk to compete with her arm in a cast., a spunky nine-year-old

noun

Hard solid non-metallic mineral matter of which rock is made, especially as a building material.

Usage examples:

The houses are built of stone

verb

Throw stones at.

Usage examples:

Three vehicles were stoned and torched

noun

The hard, solid substance found in the ground that is often used as a building material, or a small piece of this substance

Usage examples:

[ u ] the museum was made of stone., [ c ] he wore a ring with a black stone on his little finger.,…