seed the grains or ripened ovules of plants used for sowing The first known use: before the 12th century |
Word Structure |
4 Letters, 1 Syllable |
seed |
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3 Phonemes |
s E d |
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onset, rime |
s eed |
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Morpheme |
seed |
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Sentence Examples He planted the seeds three inches apart. She raked the grass seed into the soil. The top seed won the tournament. Our team is the number one seed. She is ranked as the third seed. We seeded the field with corn. These plants will seed late in the fall. After you wash and seed the peppers you can chop them. |
Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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