SPROUT

/spɹʌʊt/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: S1P3R1O1U1T1 = 8

Definition

  1. verb produce buds, branches, or germinate. — synonyms: shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon_forth
  2. verb put forth and grow sprouts or shoots. — synonyms: stock
  3. noun any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud.
  4. noun a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed).

Examples

  • “the potatoes sprouted”
  • “the plant sprouted early this year”
  • “I sprouted beans and radishes and put them in my salad.”

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