Noun

• S: (n) seed (a small hard fruit)
• S: (n) seed (a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa)
• S: (n) seeded player, seed (one of the outstanding players in a tournament)
• S: (n) source, seed, germ (anything that provides inspiration for later work)
• S: (n) semen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum, come (the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract)

Verb

• S: (v) seed (go to seed; shed seeds) "The dandelions went to seed"
• S: (v) seed (help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money)
• S: (v) seed (bear seeds)
• S: (v) sow, seed (place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth) "She sowed sunflower seeds"
• S: (v) seed (distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds)
• S: (v) seed (sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain) "seed clouds"
• S: (v) seed (inoculate with microorganisms)
• S: (v) seed (remove the seeds from) "seed grapes"