BREED
\bɹˈiːd], \bɹˈiːd], \b_ɹ_ˈiː_d]\
Definitions of BREED
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a special lineage; "a breed of Americans"
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half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and Indian parents)
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have young (animals); "pandas rarely breed in captivity"
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copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
By Princeton University
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a special lineage; "a breed of Americans"
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half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and Indian parents)
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copulate with a female, used esp. of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
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To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster.
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To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease.
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To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
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To produce or obtain by any natural process.
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To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.
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To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
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To have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
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To raise a breed; to get progeny.
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A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance.
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A number produced at once; a brood.
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To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; - sometimes followed by up.
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Class; sort; kind; - of men, things, or qualities.
By Oddity Software
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To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
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To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster.
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To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease.
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To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
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To produce or obtain by any natural process.
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To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.
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To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
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To have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
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To raise a breed; to get progeny.
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A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance.
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A number produced at once; a brood.
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To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; - sometimes followed by up.
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Class; sort; kind; - of men, things, or qualities.
By Noah Webster.
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To hatch; to produce or cause; to train; to rear.
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To bear young; to be fruitful; to come into being.
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A race or offspring from the same parents or stock; a class or kind.
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Breeder.
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Bred.
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Breeding.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To generate or bring forth: to train or bring up: to cause or occasion.
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To be with young: to produce offspring: to be produced or brought forth:-pa.t. and pa.p. bred.
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That which is bred, progeny or offspring: kind or race.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To produce, as offspring; beget; hatch; raise; originate; cause.
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To bring up; train.
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To produce young.
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To be born; develop; originate.
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The progeny of one stock; a race or strain; a sort or kind.
By James Champlin Fernald
