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shed vs seed

seed vs shed

shed and seed both are nouns.

shed is an adjective but seed is not an adjective.

shed and seed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shed Yes Yes Yes No
seed Yes No Yes No
As verbs, seed is a hyponym of shed; that is, seed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shed:
  • shed: cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
  • seed: go to seed; shed seeds
shed (noun) seed (noun)
an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
anything that provides inspiration for later work
one of the outstanding players in a tournament
a small hard fruit
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa
shed (adjective) seed (adjective)
shed at an early stage of development
shed (verb) seed (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers inoculate with microorganisms
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over remove the seeds from
to remove sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
go to seed; shed seeds
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
bear seeds
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money
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