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seeded

/sidɪd/
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Definitions of seeded
  1. adjective
    having or supplied with seeds
    “a seeded breadfruit”
    seeded rolls”
    synonyms:
    seedy
    full of seeds
  2. adjective
    having the seeds extracted
    seeded raisins”
    synonyms:
    seedless
    lacking seeds
  3. adjective
    having seeds as specified
    “many-seeded
    “black-seeded
    synonyms:
    seedy
    full of seeds
  4. adjective
    sprinkled with seed
    “a seeded lawn”
    synonyms: sown
    planted
    set in the soil for growth
  5. adjective
    (of the more skilled contestants) selectively arranged in the draw for position in a tournament so that they meet each other in later rounds
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    antonyms:
    unseeded
    not seeded; used of players of lesser skill
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