"deseed" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: deseeds [present, singular, third-person], deseeding [participle, present], deseeded [participle, past], deseeded [past]
Etymology: de- + seed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|seed}} de- + seed Head templates: {{en-verb}} deseed (third-person singular simple present deseeds, present participle deseeding, simple past and past participle deseeded)
  1. (transitive) To remove seed or seeds from. Tags: transitive Translations (to remove seeds from): épépiner (French)
    Sense id: en-deseed-en-verb-dundJftM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for deseed meaning in English (1.9kB)

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