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seedsman

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: S IY1 D Z M AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

One who sows seeds.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A dealer in seed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

a dealer in seeds

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: seedman

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: trader, bargainer, dealer, monger

History

Etymology

From seed + -s- + -man.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ottoman Turkish: تخمجی (tohumcu) — One who sows seeds
  • Swahili: mpanzi — One who sows seeds
  • Turkish: tohumcu — One who sows seeds
  • Ottoman Turkish: تخمجی (tohumcu) — Dealer in seed
  • Turkish: tohumcu — Dealer in seed