noun Download 🔗Share A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. Examples : "After a long, cold winter, the trees finally began to produce buds." plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something that has begun to develop. Examples : "breast buds" plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism. Examples : "In this slide, you can see a yeast cell forming buds." organism biology plant part seed Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (usually uncountable) Potent cannabis taken from the flowering part of the plant (the “bud”), or marijuana generally. Examples : "Hey bro, want to smoke some bud?" substance plant medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A weaned calf in its first year, so called because the horns are then beginning to bud. Examples : "The farmer sold the young bud at the market. " animal agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (term of endearment) A pretty young girl. Examples : "My little sister, a beautiful bud, is always smiling. " person family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To form buds. Examples : "The trees are finally starting to bud." plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To reproduce by splitting off buds. Examples : "Yeast reproduces by budding." biology organism plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn. Examples : "In early spring, tiny leaves begin to bud on the branches of the apple tree. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise. Examples : "The young artist's paintings truly budded with creativity and fresh ideas. " nature biology plant appearance age Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put forth as a bud. Examples : "The young plant is budding new leaves. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To graft by inserting a bud under the bark of another tree. Examples : "The gardener will bud the new rose variety onto the strong rootstock of the older rosebush this afternoon. " agriculture plant biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Buddy, friend. Examples : "I like to hang out with my buds on Saturday night." person family group character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Used to address a male Examples : ""Hey bud, can you give me a hand with this heavy box?" " person human language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading