sprout
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aʊt
[edit] Noun
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sprout (plural sprouts)
- A new growth on a plant.
- A child.
- A Brussels sprout.
[edit] Translations
new growth on a plant
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Brussels sprout — see Brussels sprout
[edit] Verb
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to sprout (third-person singular simple present sprouts, present participle sprouting, simple past and past participle sprouted)
- (horticulture) To grow, where the initial state is a seed; to germinate.
- To cause to grow from a seed.
- I sprouted beans and radishes and put them in my salad.
[edit] Related terms
[edit] Translations
to grow, to germinate
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to cause to grow from a seed
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[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of oprstu
- stupor
