bud

About 4.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Ntcham.
2. noun A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded.

   After a long, cold winter, the trees finally began to produce buds.

3. noun Something that has begun to develop.

   breast buds

4. noun A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism.

   In this slide, you can see a yeast cell forming buds.

5. noun Potent cannabis taken from the flowering part of the plant (the "bud"), or marijuana generally.

   You got any buds?

6. noun Cannabis that has been taken from the flowering part of the plant intended to be smoked.

   You got any buds?

7. noun Marijuana.

   Hey bro, want to smoke some bud?

8. noun A weaned calf in its first year, so called because the horns are then beginning to bud.

Similar words

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Word family

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