seeded meaning

UK US /ˈsidɪd/ 2 syllables

seeded (adjective): (of the more skilled contestants) selectively arranged in the draw for position in a tournament so that they meet each other in later rounds.

seeded has 5 meanings in this dictionary.

seeded as an adjective

  1. (of the more skilled contestants) selectively arranged in the draw for position in a tournament so that they meet each other in later rounds

    Opposite: unseeded

  2. having the seeds extracted
    • seeded raisins

    Similar: seedless

  3. having seeds as specified
    • many-seeded
    • black-seeded

    Similar: seedy

  4. having or supplied with seeds
    • a seeded breadfruit
    • seeded rolls

    Similar: seedy

  5. sprinkled with seed
    • a seeded lawn

    Synonyms: sown

    Similar: planted

How to pronounce seeded

seeded is pronounced /ˈsidɪd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with seeded

Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in ED · 6-letter words

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