overseeded

seed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seed]
- /sid/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [seed]
- /sid/

Definitions of overseeded word

noun plural overseeded the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant. 1
noun plural overseeded any propagative part of a plant, including tubers, bulbs, etc., especially as preserved for growing a new crop. 1
noun plural overseeded such parts collectively. 1
noun plural overseeded any similar small part or fruit. 1
noun plural overseeded Dialect. pit2 . 1
noun plural overseeded the germ or propagative source of anything: the seeds of discord. 1

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Origin of overseeded

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; (noun) Middle English sede, side, seed(e), Old English sēd, sǣd; cognate with German Saat, Old Norse sāth, Gothic -seths; (v.) Middle English seden to produce seeds, derivative of the noun; akin to sow1

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Parts of speech for Overseeded

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overseeded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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