How many syllables in Bud
Word
Bud
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
bud
Definition
- n. - A small protuberance on the stem or branches of a plant,
containing the rudiments of future leaves, flowers, or stems; an
undeveloped branch or flower.
- n. - A small protuberance on certain low forms of animals and
vegetables which develops into a new organism, either free or attached.
See Hydra.
- v. i. - To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud
does, into a flower or shoot.
- v. i. - To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of
a bud, as a horn.
- v. i. - To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or
growth and promise; as, a budding virgin.
- v. t. - To graft, as a plant with another or into another, by
inserting a bud from the one into an opening in the bark of the other,
in order to raise, upon the budded stock, fruit different from that
which it would naturally bear.
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